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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,552.32, 104,347.92 and 22,838

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,552.32, 104,347.92 and 22,838 is: 34,263.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,552.32 : 104,347.92 = 22,838 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,552.32/104,347.92 = 22,838/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,552.32x = 104,347.92 × 22,838
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,552.32x = 2,383,097,796.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,383,097,796.96/69,552.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,263.38

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