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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,572.96, 104,375.36 and 30,136.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,572.96, 104,375.36 and 30,136.64 is: 45,211.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,572.96 : 104,375.36 = 30,136.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,572.96/104,375.36 = 30,136.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,572.96x = 104,375.36 × 30,136.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,572.96x = 3,145,522,649.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,145,522,649.19/69,572.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,211.86

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