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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,674.04, 96,150.33 and 37,842.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,674.04, 96,150.33 and 37,842.26 is: 52,222.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,674.04 : 96,150.33 = 37,842.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,674.04/96,150.33 = 37,842.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,674.04x = 96,150.33 × 37,842.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,674.04x = 3,638,545,306.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,638,545,306.19/69,674.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,222.40

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