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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,541.31, 104,331.41 and 22,826.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,541.31, 104,331.41 and 22,826.99 is: 34,246.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,541.31 : 104,331.41 = 22,826.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,541.31/104,331.41 = 22,826.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,541.31x = 104,331.41 × 22,826.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,541.31x = 2,381,571,938.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,381,571,938.62/69,541.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,246.87

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