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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,343.84, 104,074.80 and 27,253.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,343.84, 104,074.80 and 27,253.36 is: 40,903.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,343.84 : 104,074.80 = 27,253.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,343.84/104,074.80 = 27,253.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,343.84x = 104,074.80 × 27,253.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,343.84x = 2,836,387,991.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,836,387,991.33/69,343.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,903.24

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