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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,849.92, 104,791.16 and 19,930.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,849.92, 104,791.16 and 19,930.70 is: 29,900.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,849.92 : 104,791.16 = 19,930.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,849.92/104,791.16 = 19,930.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,849.92x = 104,791.16 × 19,930.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,849.92x = 2,088,561,172.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,088,561,172.61/69,849.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,900.70

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