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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,398.40, 104,023.08 and 29,974.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,398.40, 104,023.08 and 29,974.08 is: 44,928.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,398.40 : 104,023.08 = 29,974.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,398.40/104,023.08 = 29,974.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,398.40x = 104,023.08 × 29,974.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,398.40x = 3,117,996,121.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,117,996,121.77/69,398.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,928.93

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