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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,298.34, 95,631.73 and 37,467.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,298.34, 95,631.73 and 37,467.24 is: 51,704.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,298.34 : 95,631.73 = 37,467.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,298.34/95,631.73 = 37,467.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,298.34x = 95,631.73 × 37,467.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,298.34x = 3,583,056,979.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,583,056,979.53/69,298.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,704.80

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