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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,468.45, 104,215.23 and 53,032.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,468.45, 104,215.23 and 53,032.74 is: 79,558.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,468.45 : 104,215.23 = 53,032.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,468.45/104,215.23 = 53,032.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,468.45x = 104,215.23 × 53,032.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,468.45x = 5,526,819,196.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,526,819,196.63/69,468.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,558.69

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