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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,896.43, 104,832.72 and 34,348.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,896.43, 104,832.72 and 34,348.59 is: 51,517.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,896.43 : 104,832.72 = 34,348.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,896.43/104,832.72 = 34,348.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,896.43x = 104,832.72 × 34,348.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,896.43x = 3,600,856,117.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,600,856,117.86/69,896.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,517.02

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