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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,936.82, 104,904.42 and 41,864.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,936.82, 104,904.42 and 41,864.72 is: 62,796.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,936.82 : 104,904.42 = 41,864.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,936.82/104,904.42 = 41,864.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,936.82x = 104,904.42 × 41,864.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,936.82x = 4,391,794,170.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,391,794,170.06/69,936.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,796.60

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