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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,779.49, 104,672.70 and 19,863.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,779.49, 104,672.70 and 19,863.09 is: 29,795.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,779.49 : 104,672.70 = 19,863.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,779.49/104,672.70 = 19,863.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,779.49x = 104,672.70 × 19,863.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,779.49x = 2,079,123,260.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,079,123,260.64/69,779.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,795.62

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