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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,817.20, 104,725.80 and 68,780.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,817.20, 104,725.80 and 68,780.40 is: 103,170.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,817.20 : 104,725.80 = 68,780.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,817.20/104,725.80 = 68,780.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,817.20x = 104,725.80 × 68,780.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,817.20x = 7,203,082,414.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,203,082,414.32/69,817.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,170.60

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