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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,458.22, 104,201.73 and 27,908.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,458.22, 104,201.73 and 27,908.46 is: 41,868.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,458.22 : 104,201.73 = 27,908.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,458.22/104,201.73 = 27,908.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,458.22x = 104,201.73 × 27,908.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,458.22x = 2,908,109,813.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,908,109,813.64/69,458.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,868.48

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