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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,373.54, 95,735.49 and 37,542.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,373.54, 95,735.49 and 37,542.44 is: 51,808.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,373.54 : 95,735.49 = 37,542.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,373.54/95,735.49 = 37,542.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,373.54x = 95,735.49 × 37,542.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,373.54x = 3,594,143,889.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,594,143,889.20/69,373.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,808.57

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