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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,812.90, 104,726.64 and 40,264.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,812.90, 104,726.64 and 40,264.10 is: 60,400.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,812.90 : 104,726.64 = 40,264.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,812.90/104,726.64 = 40,264.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,812.90x = 104,726.64 × 40,264.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,812.90x = 4,216,723,905.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,216,723,905.62/69,812.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,400.35

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