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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,520.36, 104,287.86 and 22,776.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,520.36, 104,287.86 and 22,776.88 is: 34,167.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,520.36 : 104,287.86 = 22,776.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,520.36/104,287.86 = 22,776.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,520.36x = 104,287.86 × 22,776.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,520.36x = 2,375,352,072.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,375,352,072.68/69,520.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,167.72

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