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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,740.92, 104,612.11 and 27,631.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,740.92, 104,612.11 and 27,631.25 is: 41,447.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,740.92 : 104,612.11 = 27,631.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,740.92/104,612.11 = 27,631.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,740.92x = 104,612.11 × 27,631.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,740.92x = 2,890,563,364.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,890,563,364.44/69,740.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,447.16

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