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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,899.36, 104,831.01 and 32,422.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,899.36, 104,831.01 and 32,422.68 is: 48,625.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,899.36 : 104,831.01 = 32,422.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,899.36/104,831.01 = 32,422.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,899.36x = 104,831.01 × 32,422.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,899.36x = 3,398,902,291.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,398,902,291.31/69,899.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,625.66

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