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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,597.52, 104,392.56 and 24,615.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,597.52, 104,392.56 and 24,615.76 is: 36,922.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,597.52 : 104,392.56 = 24,615.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,597.52/104,392.56 = 24,615.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,597.52x = 104,392.56 × 24,615.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,597.52x = 2,569,702,202.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,569,702,202.75/69,597.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,922.32

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