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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69.11, 103.80 and 53.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69.11, 103.80 and 53.99 is: 81.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69.11 : 103.80 = 53.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69.11/103.80 = 53.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69.11x = 103.80 × 53.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69.11x = 5,604.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,604.17/69.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81.09

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