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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,362.56, 104,049.18 and 24,993.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,362.56, 104,049.18 and 24,993.64 is: 37,492.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,362.56 : 104,049.18 = 24,993.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,362.56/104,049.18 = 24,993.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,362.56x = 104,049.18 × 24,993.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,362.56x = 2,600,567,747.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,600,567,747.22/69,362.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,492.38

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