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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,779.40, 104,636.70 and 30,316.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,779.40, 104,636.70 and 30,316.20 is: 45,460.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,779.40 : 104,636.70 = 30,316.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,779.40/104,636.70 = 30,316.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,779.40x = 104,636.70 × 30,316.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,779.40x = 3,172,187,124.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,172,187,124.54/69,779.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,460.22

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