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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,801.87, 104,663.02 and 47,642.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,801.87, 104,663.02 and 47,642.07 is: 71,435.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,801.87 : 104,663.02 = 47,642.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,801.87/104,663.02 = 47,642.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,801.87x = 104,663.02 × 47,642.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,801.87x = 4,986,362,925.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,986,362,925.25/69,801.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,435.95

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