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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,474.05, 95,874.25 and 37,642.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,474.05, 95,874.25 and 37,642.95 is: 51,947.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,474.05 : 95,874.25 = 37,642.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,474.05/95,874.25 = 37,642.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,474.05x = 95,874.25 × 37,642.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,474.05x = 3,608,989,599.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,608,989,599.04/69,474.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,947.30

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