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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,346.01, 104,021.99 and 27,235.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,346.01, 104,021.99 and 27,235.22 is: 40,853.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,346.01 : 104,021.99 = 27,235.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,346.01/104,021.99 = 27,235.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,346.01x = 104,021.99 × 27,235.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,346.01x = 2,833,061,126.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,833,061,126.20/69,346.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,853.99

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