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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,246.08, 103,869.36 and 19,998.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,246.08, 103,869.36 and 19,998.08 is: 29,997.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,246.08 : 103,869.36 = 19,998.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,246.08/103,869.36 = 19,998.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,246.08x = 103,869.36 × 19,998.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,246.08x = 2,077,187,770.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,077,187,770.83/69,246.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,997.19

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