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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,963.24, 104,913.98 and 20,032.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,963.24, 104,913.98 and 20,032.01 is: 30,039.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,963.24 : 104,913.98 = 20,032.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,963.24/104,913.98 = 20,032.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,963.24x = 104,913.98 × 20,032.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,963.24x = 2,101,637,271.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,101,637,271.77/69,963.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,039.16

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