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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,285.66, 103,917.12 and 24,904.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,285.66, 103,917.12 and 24,904.14 is: 37,352.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,285.66 : 103,917.12 = 24,904.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,285.66/103,917.12 = 24,904.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,285.66x = 103,917.12 × 24,904.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,285.66x = 2,587,966,504.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,587,966,504.88/69,285.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,352.12

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