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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,085.72, 103,628.58 and 22,342.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,085.72, 103,628.58 and 22,342.24 is: 33,513.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,085.72 : 103,628.58 = 22,342.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,085.72/103,628.58 = 22,342.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,085.72x = 103,628.58 × 22,342.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,085.72x = 2,315,294,605.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,315,294,605.22/69,085.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,513.36

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