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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,016.59, 103,358.72 and 46,762.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,016.59, 103,358.72 and 46,762.49 is: 70,031.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,016.59 : 103,358.72 = 46,762.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,016.59/103,358.72 = 46,762.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,016.59x = 103,358.72 × 46,762.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,016.59x = 4,833,311,110.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,833,311,110.41/69,016.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,031.15

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