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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,835.99, 104,708.91 and 29,881.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,835.99, 104,708.91 and 29,881.05 is: 44,802.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,835.99 : 104,708.91 = 29,881.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,835.99/104,708.91 = 29,881.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,835.99x = 104,708.91 × 29,881.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,835.99x = 3,128,812,175.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,128,812,175.16/69,835.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,802.29

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