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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,979.39, 104,969.08 and 23,232.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,979.39, 104,969.08 and 23,232.26 is: 34,848.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,979.39 : 104,969.08 = 23,232.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,979.39/104,969.08 = 23,232.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,979.39x = 104,969.08 × 23,232.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,979.39x = 2,438,669,086.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,438,669,086.23/69,979.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,848.39

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