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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,952.64, 104,959.87 and 36,664.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,952.64, 104,959.87 and 36,664.74 is: 55,013.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,952.64 : 104,959.87 = 36,664.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,952.64/104,959.87 = 36,664.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,952.64x = 104,959.87 × 36,664.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,952.64x = 3,848,326,252.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,848,326,252.32/69,952.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,013.31

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