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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,992.42, 103,414.95 and 39,346.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,992.42, 103,414.95 and 39,346.42 is: 58,977.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,992.42 : 103,414.95 = 39,346.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,992.42/103,414.95 = 39,346.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,992.42x = 103,414.95 × 39,346.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,992.42x = 4,069,008,056.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,069,008,056.98/68,992.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,977.61

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