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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,230.99, 104,063.25 and 45,689.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,230.99, 104,063.25 and 45,689.82 is: 68,677.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,230.99 : 104,063.25 = 45,689.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,230.99/104,063.25 = 45,689.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,230.99x = 104,063.25 × 45,689.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,230.99x = 4,754,631,161.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,754,631,161.12/69,230.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,677.79

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