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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,231.28, 103,891.08 and 24,857.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,231.28, 103,891.08 and 24,857.12 is: 37,301.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,231.28 : 103,891.08 = 24,857.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,231.28/103,891.08 = 24,857.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,231.28x = 103,891.08 × 24,857.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,231.28x = 2,582,433,042.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,582,433,042.49/69,231.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,301.54

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