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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,642.07, 104,480.77 and 32,229.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,642.07, 104,480.77 and 32,229.08 is: 48,351.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,642.07 : 104,480.77 = 32,229.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,642.07/104,480.77 = 32,229.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,642.07x = 104,480.77 × 32,229.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,642.07x = 3,367,319,094.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,367,319,094.79/69,642.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,351.80

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