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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,387.60, 104,081.40 and 31,947.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,387.60, 104,081.40 and 31,947.60 is: 47,921.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,387.60 : 104,081.40 = 31,947.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,387.60/104,081.40 = 31,947.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,387.60x = 104,081.40 × 31,947.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,387.60x = 3,325,150,934.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,325,150,934.64/69,387.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,921.40

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