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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,906.24, 104,841.74 and 19,986.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,906.24, 104,841.74 and 19,986.60 is: 29,974.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,906.24 : 104,841.74 = 19,986.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,906.24/104,841.74 = 19,986.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,906.24x = 104,841.74 × 19,986.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,906.24x = 2,095,429,774.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,095,429,774.07/69,906.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,974.86

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