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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,971.36, 104,964.44 and 25,602.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,971.36, 104,964.44 and 25,602.08 is: 38,405.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,971.36 : 104,964.44 = 25,602.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,971.36/104,964.44 = 25,602.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,971.36x = 104,964.44 × 25,602.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,971.36x = 2,687,307,990.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,687,307,990.04/69,971.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,405.83

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