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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,978.68, 104,945.28 and 23,219

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,978.68, 104,945.28 and 23,219 is: 34,820.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,978.68 : 104,945.28 = 23,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,978.68/104,945.28 = 23,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,978.68x = 104,945.28 × 23,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,978.68x = 2,436,724,456.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,436,724,456.32/69,978.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,820.95

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