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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,038.84, 103,392.14 and 39,366.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,038.84, 103,392.14 and 39,366.72 is: 58,955.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,038.84 : 103,392.14 = 39,366.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,038.84/103,392.14 = 39,366.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,038.84x = 103,392.14 × 39,366.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,038.84x = 4,070,209,425.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,070,209,425.58/69,038.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,955.36

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