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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,127.70, 103,691.55 and 24,755.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,127.70, 103,691.55 and 24,755.90 is: 37,133.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,127.70 : 103,691.55 = 24,755.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,127.70/103,691.55 = 24,755.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,127.70x = 103,691.55 × 24,755.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,127.70x = 2,566,977,642.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,566,977,642.65/69,127.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,133.85

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