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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,581.96, 104,388.86 and 30,145.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,581.96, 104,388.86 and 30,145.64 is: 45,225.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,581.96 : 104,388.86 = 30,145.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,581.96/104,388.86 = 30,145.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,581.96x = 104,388.86 × 30,145.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,581.96x = 3,146,868,993.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,146,868,993.57/69,581.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,225.36

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