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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,800.87, 104,661.52 and 47,641.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,800.87, 104,661.52 and 47,641.07 is: 71,434.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,800.87 : 104,661.52 = 47,641.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,800.87/104,661.52 = 47,641.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,800.87x = 104,661.52 × 47,641.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,800.87x = 4,986,186,800.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,986,186,800.63/69,800.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,434.45

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