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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,980.74, 104,967.92 and 22,598.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,980.74, 104,967.92 and 22,598.02 is: 33,895.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,980.74 : 104,967.92 = 22,598.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,980.74/104,967.92 = 22,598.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,980.74x = 104,967.92 × 22,598.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,980.74x = 2,372,066,517.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,372,066,517.69/69,980.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,895.99

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