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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,429.78, 104,144.67 and 19,507.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,429.78, 104,144.67 and 19,507.86 is: 29,261.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,429.78 : 104,144.67 = 19,507.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,429.78/104,144.67 = 19,507.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,429.78x = 104,144.67 × 19,507.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,429.78x = 2,031,639,642.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,031,639,642.11/69,429.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,261.79

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