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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,380.28, 95,744.76 and 37,549.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,380.28, 95,744.76 and 37,549.17 is: 51,817.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,380.28 : 95,744.76 = 37,549.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,380.28/95,744.76 = 37,549.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,380.28x = 95,744.76 × 37,549.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,380.28x = 3,595,136,269.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,595,136,269.85/69,380.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,817.84

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