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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,705.20, 104,557.80 and 19,780.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,705.20, 104,557.80 and 19,780.40 is: 29,670.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,705.20 : 104,557.80 = 19,780.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,705.20/104,557.80 = 19,780.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,705.20x = 104,557.80 × 19,780.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,705.20x = 2,068,195,107.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,068,195,107.12/69,705.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,670.60

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