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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,714.54, 104,486.12 and 32,223.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,714.54, 104,486.12 and 32,223.90 is: 48,296.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,714.54 : 104,486.12 = 32,223.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,714.54/104,486.12 = 32,223.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,714.54x = 104,486.12 × 32,223.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,714.54x = 3,366,950,282.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,366,950,282.27/69,714.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,296.24

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