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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,426.30, 104,055.96 and 31,934.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,426.30, 104,055.96 and 31,934.70 is: 47,863.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,426.30 : 104,055.96 = 31,934.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,426.30/104,055.96 = 31,934.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,426.30x = 104,055.96 × 31,934.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,426.30x = 3,322,995,865.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,322,995,865.81/69,426.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,863.65

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