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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,982.70, 104,942.46 and 20,051.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,982.70, 104,942.46 and 20,051.37 is: 30,068.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,982.70 : 104,942.46 = 20,051.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,982.70/104,942.46 = 20,051.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,982.70x = 104,942.46 × 20,051.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,982.70x = 2,104,240,094.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,104,240,094.17/69,982.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,068.00

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