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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,021.41, 103,663.33 and 42,908.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,021.41, 103,663.33 and 42,908.63 is: 64,444.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,021.41 : 103,663.33 = 42,908.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,021.41/103,663.33 = 42,908.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,021.41x = 103,663.33 × 42,908.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,021.41x = 4,448,051,471.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,448,051,471.54/69,021.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,444.52

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