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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,249.86, 95,564.86 and 37,418.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,249.86, 95,564.86 and 37,418.76 is: 51,637.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,249.86 : 95,564.86 = 37,418.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,249.86/95,564.86 = 37,418.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,249.86x = 95,564.86 × 37,418.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,249.86x = 3,575,918,560.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,575,918,560.77/69,249.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,637.92

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