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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,789.31, 104,724.96 and 25,418.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,789.31, 104,724.96 and 25,418.72 is: 38,143.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,789.31 : 104,724.96 = 25,418.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,789.31/104,724.96 = 25,418.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,789.31x = 104,724.96 × 25,418.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,789.31x = 2,661,974,435.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,661,974,435.25/69,789.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,143.01

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