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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,012.11, 103,540.03 and 24,637.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,012.11, 103,540.03 and 24,637.88 is: 36,964.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,012.11 : 103,540.03 = 24,637.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,012.11/103,540.03 = 24,637.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,012.11x = 103,540.03 × 24,637.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,012.11x = 2,551,006,834.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,551,006,834.34/69,012.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,964.63

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