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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,897.33, 104,849.45 and 19,984.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,897.33, 104,849.45 and 19,984.77 is: 29,978.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,897.33 : 104,849.45 = 19,984.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,897.33/104,849.45 = 19,984.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,897.33x = 104,849.45 × 19,984.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,897.33x = 2,095,392,117.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,095,392,117.90/69,897.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,978.14

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