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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,996.84, 104,828.06 and 38,754.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,996.84, 104,828.06 and 38,754.60 is: 58,039.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,996.84 : 104,828.06 = 38,754.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,996.84/104,828.06 = 38,754.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,996.84x = 104,828.06 × 38,754.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,996.84x = 4,062,569,534.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,062,569,534.08/69,996.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,039.33

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