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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,629.16, 104,479.74 and 34,568.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,629.16, 104,479.74 and 34,568.04 is: 51,869.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,629.16 : 104,479.74 = 34,568.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,629.16/104,479.74 = 34,568.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,629.16x = 104,479.74 × 34,568.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,629.16x = 3,611,659,831.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,611,659,831.51/69,629.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,869.93

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