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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,039.60, 103,559.40 and 42,795.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,039.60, 103,559.40 and 42,795.60 is: 64,193.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,039.60 : 103,559.40 = 42,795.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,039.60/103,559.40 = 42,795.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,039.60x = 103,559.40 × 42,795.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,039.60x = 4,431,886,658.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,431,886,658.64/69,039.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,193.40

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