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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,443.73, 103,938.30 and 37,774.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,443.73, 103,938.30 and 37,774.71 is: 56,538.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,443.73 : 103,938.30 = 37,774.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,443.73/103,938.30 = 37,774.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,443.73x = 103,938.30 × 37,774.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,443.73x = 3,926,239,140.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,926,239,140.39/69,443.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,538.43

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