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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,498.83, 104,254.37 and 19,579.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,498.83, 104,254.37 and 19,579.34 is: 29,370.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,498.83 : 104,254.37 = 19,579.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,498.83/104,254.37 = 19,579.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,498.83x = 104,254.37 × 19,579.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,498.83x = 2,041,231,756.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,041,231,756.72/69,498.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,370.74

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