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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,944.61, 104,947.93 and 36,656.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,944.61, 104,947.93 and 36,656.77 is: 55,001.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,944.61 : 104,947.93 = 36,656.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,944.61/104,947.93 = 36,656.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,944.61x = 104,947.93 × 36,656.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,944.61x = 3,847,052,131.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,847,052,131.99/69,944.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,001.41

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