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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,939.26, 104,851.78 and 32,522.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,939.26, 104,851.78 and 32,522.72 is: 48,757.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,939.26 : 104,851.78 = 32,522.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,939.26/104,851.78 = 32,522.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,939.26x = 104,851.78 × 32,522.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,939.26x = 3,410,065,263.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,410,065,263.26/69,939.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,757.53

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