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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,541.31, 104,354.80 and 27,414.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,541.31, 104,354.80 and 27,414.22 is: 41,138.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,541.31 : 104,354.80 = 27,414.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,541.31/104,354.80 = 27,414.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,541.31x = 104,354.80 × 27,414.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,541.31x = 2,860,805,445.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,860,805,445.26/69,541.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,138.22

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