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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,304.86, 103,965.42 and 24,312.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,304.86, 103,965.42 and 24,312.46 is: 36,471.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,304.86 : 103,965.42 = 24,312.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,304.86/103,965.42 = 24,312.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,304.86x = 103,965.42 × 24,312.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,304.86x = 2,527,655,115.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,527,655,115.13/69,304.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,471.54

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