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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,413.80, 104,120.70 and 27,890.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,413.80, 104,120.70 and 27,890.60 is: 41,835.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,413.80 : 104,120.70 = 27,890.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,413.80/104,120.70 = 27,890.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,413.80x = 104,120.70 × 27,890.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,413.80x = 2,903,988,795.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,903,988,795.42/69,413.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,835.90

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