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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,800.16, 104,639.76 and 28,220.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,800.16, 104,639.76 and 28,220.16 is: 42,305.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,800.16 : 104,639.76 = 28,220.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,800.16/104,639.76 = 28,220.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,800.16x = 104,639.76 × 28,220.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,800.16x = 2,952,950,769.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,952,950,769.56/69,800.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,305.79

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