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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,857.02, 104,759.07 and 29,874.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,857.02, 104,759.07 and 29,874.33 is: 44,800.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,857.02 : 104,759.07 = 29,874.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,857.02/104,759.07 = 29,874.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,857.02x = 104,759.07 × 29,874.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,857.02x = 3,129,607,027.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,129,607,027.67/69,857.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,800.18

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