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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,760.34, 104,638.17 and 30,317.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,760.34, 104,638.17 and 30,317.45 is: 45,475.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,760.34 : 104,638.17 = 30,317.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,760.34/104,638.17 = 30,317.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,760.34x = 104,638.17 × 30,317.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,760.34x = 3,172,362,748.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,172,362,748.66/69,760.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,475.17

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