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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,879.76, 104,836.02 and 23,132.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,879.76, 104,836.02 and 23,132.62 is: 34,704.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,879.76 : 104,836.02 = 23,132.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,879.76/104,836.02 = 23,132.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,879.76x = 104,836.02 × 23,132.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,879.76x = 2,425,131,812.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,425,131,812.97/69,879.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,704.35

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