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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,003.92, 103,473.12 and 31,552.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,003.92, 103,473.12 and 31,552.88 is: 47,314.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,003.92 : 103,473.12 = 31,552.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,003.92/103,473.12 = 31,552.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,003.92x = 103,473.12 × 31,552.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,003.92x = 3,264,874,938.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,264,874,938.59/69,003.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,314.34

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