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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,101.51, 103,437.72 and 37,432.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,101.51, 103,437.72 and 37,432.94 is: 56,033.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,101.51 : 103,437.72 = 37,432.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,101.51/103,437.72 = 37,432.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,101.51x = 103,437.72 × 37,432.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,101.51x = 3,871,977,449.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,871,977,449.31/69,101.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,033.19

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