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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,283.04, 103,898.92 and 24,897.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,283.04, 103,898.92 and 24,897.84 is: 37,337.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,283.04 : 103,898.92 = 24,897.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,283.04/103,898.92 = 24,897.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,283.04x = 103,898.92 × 24,897.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,283.04x = 2,586,858,686.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,586,858,686.33/69,283.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,337.55

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