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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,801.95, 104,701.56 and 19,882.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,801.95, 104,701.56 and 19,882.37 is: 29,823.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,801.95 : 104,701.56 = 19,882.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,801.95/104,701.56 = 19,882.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,801.95x = 104,701.56 × 19,882.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,801.95x = 2,081,714,631.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,081,714,631.99/69,801.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,823.16

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