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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,736.40, 104,545.82 and 30,263.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,736.40, 104,545.82 and 30,263.78 is: 45,370.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,736.40 : 104,545.82 = 30,263.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,736.40/104,545.82 = 30,263.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,736.40x = 104,545.82 × 30,263.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,736.40x = 3,163,951,696.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,163,951,696.40/69,736.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,370.16

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