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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,009.90, 103,575.60 and 40,894.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,009.90, 103,575.60 and 40,894.80 is: 61,378.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,009.90 : 103,575.60 = 40,894.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,009.90/103,575.60 = 40,894.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,009.90x = 103,575.60 × 40,894.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,009.90x = 4,235,703,446.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,235,703,446.88/69,009.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,378.20

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