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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,015.66, 103,654.70 and 42,902.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,015.66, 103,654.70 and 42,902.88 is: 64,435.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,015.66 : 103,654.70 = 42,902.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,015.66/103,654.70 = 42,902.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,015.66x = 103,654.70 × 42,902.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,015.66x = 4,447,085,155.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,447,085,155.54/69,015.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,435.89

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