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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,716.66, 104,489.33 and 32,226.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,716.66, 104,489.33 and 32,226.01 is: 48,299.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,716.66 : 104,489.33 = 32,226.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,716.66/104,489.33 = 32,226.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,716.66x = 104,489.33 × 32,226.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,716.66x = 3,367,273,771.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,367,273,771.12/69,716.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,299.42

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