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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,374.36, 95,736.86 and 37,543.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,374.36, 95,736.86 and 37,543.25 is: 51,809.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,374.36 : 95,736.86 = 37,543.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,374.36/95,736.86 = 37,543.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,374.36x = 95,736.86 × 37,543.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,374.36x = 3,594,272,202.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,594,272,202.79/69,374.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,809.81

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