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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,170.52, 103,911.30 and 37,988.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,170.52, 103,911.30 and 37,988.76 is: 57,068.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,170.52 : 103,911.30 = 37,988.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,170.52/103,911.30 = 37,988.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,170.52x = 103,911.30 × 37,988.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,170.52x = 3,947,461,436.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,947,461,436.99/69,170.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,068.55

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