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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,232.74, 103,743.39 and 35,963.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,232.74, 103,743.39 and 35,963.58 is: 53,890.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,232.74 : 103,743.39 = 35,963.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,232.74/103,743.39 = 35,963.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,232.74x = 103,743.39 × 35,963.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,232.74x = 3,730,983,705.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,730,983,705.74/69,232.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,890.45

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