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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,013.92, 103,545.18 and 33,978.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,013.92, 103,545.18 and 33,978.18 is: 50,979.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,013.92 : 103,545.18 = 33,978.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,013.92/103,545.18 = 33,978.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,013.92x = 103,545.18 × 33,978.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,013.92x = 3,518,276,764.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,518,276,764.17/69,013.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,979.23

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