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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,397.90, 104,081.27 and 31,921.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,397.90, 104,081.27 and 31,921.98 is: 47,875.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,397.90 : 104,081.27 = 31,921.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,397.90/104,081.27 = 31,921.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,397.90x = 104,081.27 × 31,921.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,397.90x = 3,322,479,698.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,322,479,698.91/69,397.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,875.80

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