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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,840.68, 104,761.48 and 19,920.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,840.68, 104,761.48 and 19,920.64 is: 29,881.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,840.68 : 104,761.48 = 19,920.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,840.68/104,761.48 = 19,920.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,840.68x = 104,761.48 × 19,920.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,840.68x = 2,086,915,728.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,086,915,728.95/69,840.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,881.09

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