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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,885.77, 104,735.23 and 25,470.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,885.77, 104,735.23 and 25,470.77 is: 38,172.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,885.77 : 104,735.23 = 25,470.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,885.77/104,735.23 = 25,470.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,885.77x = 104,735.23 × 25,470.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,885.77x = 2,667,686,366.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,667,686,366.87/69,885.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,172.10

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