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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,131.52, 103,708.24 and 24,757.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,131.52, 103,708.24 and 24,757.29 is: 37,139.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,131.52 : 103,708.24 = 24,757.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,131.52/103,708.24 = 24,757.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,131.52x = 103,708.24 × 24,757.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,131.52x = 2,567,534,911.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,567,534,911.18/69,131.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,139.86

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