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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,037.02, 103,499.10 and 35,766.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,037.02, 103,499.10 and 35,766.72 is: 53,620.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,037.02 : 103,499.10 = 35,766.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,037.02/103,499.10 = 35,766.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,037.02x = 103,499.10 × 35,766.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,037.02x = 3,701,823,329.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,701,823,329.95/69,037.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,620.84

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