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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,020.66, 103,662.20 and 42,907.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,020.66, 103,662.20 and 42,907.88 is: 64,443.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,020.66 : 103,662.20 = 42,907.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,020.66/103,662.20 = 42,907.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,020.66x = 103,662.20 × 42,907.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,020.66x = 4,447,925,238.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,447,925,238.14/69,020.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,443.39

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