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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,945.61, 104,949.39 and 36,657.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,945.61, 104,949.39 and 36,657.71 is: 55,002.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,945.61 : 104,949.39 = 36,657.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,945.61/104,949.39 = 36,657.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,945.61x = 104,949.39 × 36,657.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,945.61x = 3,847,204,303.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,847,204,303.30/69,945.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,002.80

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