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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,835.52, 104,781 and 25,465.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,835.52, 104,781 and 25,465.28 is: 38,208.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,835.52 : 104,781 = 25,465.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,835.52/104,781 = 25,465.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,835.52x = 104,781 × 25,465.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,835.52x = 2,668,277,503.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,668,277,503.68/69,835.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,208.03

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