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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,893.32, 104,846.46 and 19,975.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,893.32, 104,846.46 and 19,975.72 is: 29,965.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,893.32 : 104,846.46 = 19,975.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,893.32/104,846.46 = 19,975.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,893.32x = 104,846.46 × 19,975.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,893.32x = 2,094,383,527.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,094,383,527.95/69,893.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,965.43

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