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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,507.31, 104,261.37 and 19,587.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,507.31, 104,261.37 and 19,587.82 is: 29,381.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,507.31 : 104,261.37 = 19,587.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,507.31/104,261.37 = 19,587.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,507.31x = 104,261.37 × 19,587.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,507.31x = 2,042,252,948.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,042,252,948.51/69,507.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,381.84

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