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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,439.82, 104,159.25 and 19,519.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,439.82, 104,159.25 and 19,519.61 is: 29,279.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,439.82 : 104,159.25 = 19,519.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,439.82/104,159.25 = 19,519.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,439.82x = 104,159.25 × 19,519.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,439.82x = 2,033,147,417.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,033,147,417.10/69,439.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,279.27

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