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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,659.70, 104,489.52 and 19,740.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,659.70, 104,489.52 and 19,740.24 is: 29,610.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,659.70 : 104,489.52 = 19,740.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,659.70/104,489.52 = 19,740.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,659.70x = 104,489.52 × 19,740.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,659.70x = 2,062,648,202.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,062,648,202.28/69,659.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,610.35

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