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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,642.89, 104,505.83 and 25,273.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,642.89, 104,505.83 and 25,273.10 is: 37,924.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,642.89 : 104,505.83 = 25,273.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,642.89/104,505.83 = 25,273.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,642.89x = 104,505.83 × 25,273.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,642.89x = 2,641,186,292.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,641,186,292.17/69,642.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,924.71

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