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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,739.40, 104,609.10 and 41,745.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,739.40, 104,609.10 and 41,745.80 is: 62,618.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,739.40 : 104,609.10 = 41,745.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,739.40/104,609.10 = 41,745.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,739.40x = 104,609.10 × 41,745.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,739.40x = 4,366,990,566.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,366,990,566.78/69,739.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,618.70

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