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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,018.41, 103,658.83 and 42,905.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,018.41, 103,658.83 and 42,905.63 is: 64,440.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,018.41 : 103,658.83 = 42,905.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,018.41/103,658.83 = 42,905.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,018.41x = 103,658.83 × 42,905.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,018.41x = 4,447,547,406.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,447,547,406.21/69,018.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,440.02

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