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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,501.80, 104,252.70 and 22,759.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,501.80, 104,252.70 and 22,759.40 is: 34,139.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,501.80 : 104,252.70 = 22,759.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,501.80/104,252.70 = 22,759.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,501.80x = 104,252.70 × 22,759.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,501.80x = 2,372,728,900.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,372,728,900.38/69,501.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,139.10

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