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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,145.15, 103,719.70 and 37,570.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,145.15, 103,719.70 and 37,570.34 is: 56,356.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,145.15 : 103,719.70 = 37,570.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,145.15/103,719.70 = 37,570.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,145.15x = 103,719.70 × 37,570.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,145.15x = 3,896,784,311.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,896,784,311.01/69,145.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,356.58

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