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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,580.32, 104,289.76 and 32,061.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,580.32, 104,289.76 and 32,061.60 is: 48,055.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,580.32 : 104,289.76 = 32,061.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,580.32/104,289.76 = 32,061.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,580.32x = 104,289.76 × 32,061.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,580.32x = 3,343,696,569.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,343,696,569.22/69,580.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,055.21

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