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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,986.19, 104,957.75 and 20,052.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,986.19, 104,957.75 and 20,052.91 is: 30,073.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,986.19 : 104,957.75 = 20,052.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,986.19/104,957.75 = 20,052.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,986.19x = 104,957.75 × 20,052.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,986.19x = 2,104,708,314.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,104,708,314.55/69,986.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,073.19

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