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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,897.99, 104,771.56 and 34,317.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,897.99, 104,771.56 and 34,317.93 is: 51,439.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,897.99 : 104,771.56 = 34,317.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,897.99/104,771.56 = 34,317.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,897.99x = 104,771.56 × 34,317.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,897.99x = 3,595,542,647.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,595,542,647.73/69,897.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,439.86

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