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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,005.82, 103,422.15 and 29,516.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,005.82, 103,422.15 and 29,516.52 is: 44,237.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,005.82 : 103,422.15 = 29,516.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,005.82/103,422.15 = 29,516.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,005.82x = 103,422.15 × 29,516.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,005.82x = 3,052,661,958.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,052,661,958.92/69,005.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,237.75

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