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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,630.89, 104,480.85 and 27,541.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,630.89, 104,480.85 and 27,541.17 is: 41,325.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,630.89 : 104,480.85 = 27,541.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,630.89/104,480.85 = 27,541.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,630.89x = 104,480.85 × 27,541.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,630.89x = 2,877,524,851.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,877,524,851.59/69,630.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,325.41

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