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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,715.41, 104,487.45 and 32,224.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,715.41, 104,487.45 and 32,224.76 is: 48,297.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,715.41 : 104,487.45 = 32,224.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,715.41/104,487.45 = 32,224.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,715.41x = 104,487.45 × 32,224.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,715.41x = 3,367,082,999.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,367,082,999.26/69,715.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,297.54

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