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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,474.65, 95,874.84 and 37,643.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,474.65, 95,874.84 and 37,643.54 is: 51,947.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,474.65 : 95,874.84 = 37,643.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,474.65/95,874.84 = 37,643.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,474.65x = 95,874.84 × 37,643.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,474.65x = 3,609,067,895.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,609,067,895.16/69,474.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,947.99

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