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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,988.07, 104,960.57 and 20,054.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,988.07, 104,960.57 and 20,054.78 is: 30,075.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,988.07 : 104,960.57 = 20,054.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,988.07/104,960.57 = 20,054.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,988.07x = 104,960.57 × 20,054.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,988.07x = 2,104,960,514.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,104,960,514.95/69,988.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,075.99

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