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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,428.78, 104,121.64 and 25,049.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,428.78, 104,121.64 and 25,049.76 is: 37,566.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,428.78 : 104,121.64 = 25,049.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,428.78/104,121.64 = 25,049.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,428.78x = 104,121.64 × 25,049.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,428.78x = 2,608,222,092.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,608,222,092.81/69,428.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,566.87

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