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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,363.24, 104,019.35 and 24,978.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,363.24, 104,019.35 and 24,978.08 is: 37,457.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,363.24 : 104,019.35 = 24,978.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,363.24/104,019.35 = 24,978.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,363.24x = 104,019.35 × 24,978.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,363.24x = 2,598,203,000.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,598,203,000.86/69,363.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,457.92

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