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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,895.82, 104,768.33 and 34,315.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,895.82, 104,768.33 and 34,315.76 is: 51,436.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,895.82 : 104,768.33 = 34,315.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,895.82/104,768.33 = 34,315.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,895.82x = 104,768.33 × 34,315.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,895.82x = 3,595,204,958.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,595,204,958.22/69,895.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,436.62

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