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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,470.16, 104,210.28 and 24,486

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,470.16, 104,210.28 and 24,486 is: 36,730.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,470.16 : 104,210.28 = 24,486 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,470.16/104,210.28 = 24,486/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,470.16x = 104,210.28 × 24,486
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,470.16x = 2,551,692,916.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,551,692,916.08/69,470.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,730.78

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