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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,408.80, 104,113.20 and 29,938.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,408.80, 104,113.20 and 29,938.40 is: 44,907.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,408.80 : 104,113.20 = 29,938.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,408.80/104,113.20 = 29,938.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,408.80x = 104,113.20 × 29,938.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,408.80x = 3,116,982,626.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,116,982,626.88/69,408.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,907.60

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