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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,005.70, 103,520.70 and 24,658.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,005.70, 103,520.70 and 24,658.20 is: 36,991.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,005.70 : 103,520.70 = 24,658.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,005.70/103,520.70 = 24,658.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,005.70x = 103,520.70 × 24,658.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,005.70x = 2,552,634,124.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,552,634,124.74/69,005.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,991.64

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