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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,323.94, 95,666.58 and 37,492.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,323.94, 95,666.58 and 37,492.74 is: 51,739.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,323.94 : 95,666.58 = 37,492.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,323.94/95,666.58 = 37,492.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,323.94x = 95,666.58 × 37,492.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,323.94x = 3,586,802,210.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,586,802,210.63/69,323.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,739.73

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