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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,630.60, 104,460.38 and 31,661.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,630.60, 104,460.38 and 31,661.78 is: 47,499.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,630.60 : 104,460.38 = 31,661.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,630.60/104,460.38 = 31,661.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,630.60x = 104,460.38 × 31,661.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,630.60x = 3,307,400,889.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,307,400,889.67/69,630.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,499.24

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