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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,680.40, 104,520.60 and 20,432.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,680.40, 104,520.60 and 20,432.40 is: 30,648.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,680.40 : 104,520.60 = 20,432.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,680.40/104,520.60 = 20,432.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,680.40x = 104,520.60 × 20,432.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,680.40x = 2,135,606,707.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,135,606,707.44/69,680.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,648.60

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