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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,389.80, 104,046.30 and 29,940.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,389.80, 104,046.30 and 29,940.20 is: 44,893.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,389.80 : 104,046.30 = 29,940.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,389.80/104,046.30 = 29,940.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,389.80x = 104,046.30 × 29,940.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,389.80x = 3,115,167,031.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,115,167,031.26/69,389.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,893.73

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