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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,593.74, 104,386.83 and 42,944.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,593.74, 104,386.83 and 42,944.81 is: 64,414.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,593.74 : 104,386.83 = 42,944.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,593.74/104,386.83 = 42,944.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,593.74x = 104,386.83 × 42,944.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,593.74x = 4,482,872,319.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,482,872,319.89/69,593.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,414.88

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