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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,659.94, 104,507.58 and 32,247

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,659.94, 104,507.58 and 32,247 is: 48,378.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,659.94 : 104,507.58 = 32,247 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,659.94/104,507.58 = 32,247/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,659.94x = 104,507.58 × 32,247
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,659.94x = 3,370,055,932.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,370,055,932.26/69,659.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,378.68

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