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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,856.43, 104,725.86 and 30,383.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,856.43, 104,725.86 and 30,383.81 is: 45,550.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,856.43 : 104,725.86 = 30,383.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,856.43/104,725.86 = 30,383.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,856.43x = 104,725.86 × 30,383.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,856.43x = 3,181,970,558.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,181,970,558.39/69,856.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,550.15

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