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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,535.26, 95,958.18 and 37,704.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,535.26, 95,958.18 and 37,704.24 is: 52,031.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,535.26 : 95,958.18 = 37,704.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,535.26/95,958.18 = 37,704.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,535.26x = 95,958.18 × 37,704.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,535.26x = 3,618,030,248.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,618,030,248.68/69,535.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,031.59

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