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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,248.86, 95,563.48 and 37,417.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,248.86, 95,563.48 and 37,417.76 is: 51,636.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,248.86 : 95,563.48 = 37,417.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,248.86/95,563.48 = 37,417.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,248.86x = 95,563.48 × 37,417.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,248.86x = 3,575,771,359.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,575,771,359.40/69,248.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,636.54

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