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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,085.70, 103,628.55 and 24,713.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,085.70, 103,628.55 and 24,713.90 is: 37,070.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,085.70 : 103,628.55 = 24,713.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,085.70/103,628.55 = 24,713.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,085.70x = 103,628.55 × 24,713.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,085.70x = 2,561,065,621.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,561,065,621.85/69,085.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,070.85

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