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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,755.96, 104,655.54 and 24,167.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,755.96, 104,655.54 and 24,167.54 is: 36,258.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,755.96 : 104,655.54 = 24,167.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,755.96/104,655.54 = 24,167.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,755.96x = 104,655.54 × 24,167.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,755.96x = 2,529,266,949.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,529,266,949.17/69,755.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,258.79

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