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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,870.18, 104,821.53 and 19,950.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,870.18, 104,821.53 and 19,950.96 is: 29,931.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,870.18 : 104,821.53 = 19,950.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,870.18/104,821.53 = 19,950.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,870.18x = 104,821.53 × 19,950.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,870.18x = 2,091,290,152.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,091,290,152.17/69,870.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,931.08

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