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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,950.39, 104,956.49 and 36,662.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,950.39, 104,956.49 and 36,662.49 is: 55,009.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,950.39 : 104,956.49 = 36,662.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,950.39/104,956.49 = 36,662.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,950.39x = 104,956.49 × 36,662.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,950.39x = 3,847,966,356.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,847,966,356.72/69,950.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,009.94

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