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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,881.91, 104,839.26 and 19,962.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,881.91, 104,839.26 and 19,962.72 is: 29,948.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,881.91 : 104,839.26 = 19,962.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,881.91/104,839.26 = 19,962.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,881.91x = 104,839.26 × 19,962.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,881.91x = 2,092,876,792.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,092,876,792.39/69,881.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,948.76

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