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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,728.84, 104,605.80 and 25,417.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,728.84, 104,605.80 and 25,417.76 is: 38,131.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,728.84 : 104,605.80 = 25,417.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,728.84/104,605.80 = 25,417.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,728.84x = 104,605.80 × 25,417.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,728.84x = 2,658,845,119.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,658,845,119.01/69,728.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,131.21

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