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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,898.47, 104,847.89 and 32,453.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,898.47, 104,847.89 and 32,453.79 is: 48,680.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,898.47 : 104,847.89 = 32,453.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,898.47/104,847.89 = 32,453.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,898.47x = 104,847.89 × 32,453.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,898.47x = 3,402,711,241.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,402,711,241.73/69,898.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,680.77

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