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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,124, 103,686 and 25,358.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,124, 103,686 and 25,358.24 is: 38,037.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,124 : 103,686 = 25,358.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,124/103,686 = 25,358.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,124x = 103,686 × 25,358.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,124x = 2,629,294,472.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,629,294,472.64/69,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,037.36

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