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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 279,408.39, 419,108.48 and 69,046.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 279,408.39, 419,108.48 and 69,046.32 is: 103,568.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    279,408.39 : 419,108.48 = 69,046.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    279,408.39/419,108.48 = 69,046.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    279,408.39x = 419,108.48 × 69,046.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    279,408.39x = 28,937,899,710.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,937,899,710.14/279,408.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,568.47

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