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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,314.85, 104,018.40 and 37,732.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,314.85, 104,018.40 and 37,732.87 is: 56,624.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,314.85 : 104,018.40 = 37,732.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,314.85/104,018.40 = 37,732.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,314.85x = 104,018.40 × 37,732.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,314.85x = 3,924,912,764.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,924,912,764.81/69,314.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,624.41

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