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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,770.85, 104,581.76 and 32,287.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,770.85, 104,581.76 and 32,287.29 is: 48,396.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,770.85 : 104,581.76 = 32,287.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,770.85/104,581.76 = 32,287.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,770.85x = 104,581.76 × 32,287.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,770.85x = 3,376,661,452.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,376,661,452.39/69,770.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,396.45

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