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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,959.42, 104,954.06 and 22,577.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,959.42, 104,954.06 and 22,577.21 is: 33,870.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,959.42 : 104,954.06 = 22,577.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,959.42/104,954.06 = 22,577.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,959.42x = 104,954.06 × 22,577.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,959.42x = 2,369,569,384.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,369,569,384.65/69,959.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,870.63

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