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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,942.61, 104,944.93 and 36,654.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,942.61, 104,944.93 and 36,654.77 is: 54,998.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,942.61 : 104,944.93 = 36,654.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,942.61/104,944.93 = 36,654.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,942.61x = 104,944.93 × 36,654.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,942.61x = 3,846,732,271.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,846,732,271.82/69,942.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,998.41

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