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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,800.38, 104,598.51 and 43,424.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,800.38, 104,598.51 and 43,424.98 is: 65,073.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,800.38 : 104,598.51 = 43,424.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,800.38/104,598.51 = 43,424.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,800.38x = 104,598.51 × 43,424.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,800.38x = 4,542,188,204.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,542,188,204.78/69,800.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,073.98

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