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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,475.84, 95,876.75 and 37,644.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,475.84, 95,876.75 and 37,644.74 is: 51,949.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,475.84 : 95,876.75 = 37,644.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,475.84/95,876.75 = 37,644.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,475.84x = 95,876.75 × 37,644.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,475.84x = 3,609,255,325.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,609,255,325.80/69,475.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,949.79

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