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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,694.24, 104,469.84 and 27,557.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,694.24, 104,469.84 and 27,557.44 is: 41,307.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,694.24 : 104,469.84 = 27,557.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,694.24/104,469.84 = 27,557.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,694.24x = 104,469.84 × 27,557.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,694.24x = 2,878,921,347.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,878,921,347.61/69,694.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,307.88

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