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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,624.16, 104,342.69 and 37,986.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,624.16, 104,342.69 and 37,986.82 is: 56,929.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,624.16 : 104,342.69 = 37,986.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,624.16/104,342.69 = 37,986.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,624.16x = 104,342.69 × 37,986.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,624.16x = 3,963,646,983.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,963,646,983.35/69,624.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,929.19

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