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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,031.74, 103,527.18 and 29,579.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,031.74, 103,527.18 and 29,579.70 is: 44,360.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,031.74 : 103,527.18 = 29,579.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,031.74/103,527.18 = 29,579.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,031.74x = 103,527.18 × 29,579.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,031.74x = 3,062,302,926.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,062,302,926.25/69,031.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,360.80

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