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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,536.26, 95,959.56 and 37,705.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,536.26, 95,959.56 and 37,705.24 is: 52,032.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,536.26 : 95,959.56 = 37,705.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,536.26/95,959.56 = 37,705.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,536.26x = 95,959.56 × 37,705.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,536.26x = 3,618,178,240.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,618,178,240.09/69,536.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,032.97

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