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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,960.60, 104,940.90 and 38,467.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,960.60, 104,940.90 and 38,467.80 is: 57,701.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,960.60 : 104,940.90 = 38,467.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,960.60/104,940.90 = 38,467.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,960.60x = 104,940.90 × 38,467.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,960.60x = 4,036,845,553.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,036,845,553.02/69,960.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,701.70

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