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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,429.79, 104,123.10 and 25,050.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,429.79, 104,123.10 and 25,050.77 is: 37,568.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,429.79 : 104,123.10 = 25,050.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,429.79/104,123.10 = 25,050.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,429.79x = 104,123.10 × 25,050.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,429.79x = 2,608,363,309.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,608,363,309.17/69,429.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,568.36

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