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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,887.36, 104,811.58 and 23,143.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,887.36, 104,811.58 and 23,143.88 is: 34,709.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,887.36 : 104,811.58 = 23,143.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,887.36/104,811.58 = 23,143.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,887.36x = 104,811.58 × 23,143.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,887.36x = 2,425,746,630.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,425,746,630.13/69,887.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,709.38

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