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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,848.66, 104,606.24 and 40,204.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,848.66, 104,606.24 and 40,204.20 is: 60,210.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,848.66 : 104,606.24 = 40,204.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,848.66/104,606.24 = 40,204.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,848.66x = 104,606.24 × 40,204.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,848.66x = 4,205,610,194.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,205,610,194.21/69,848.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,210.32

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