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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,041.68, 103,666.20 and 39,492.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,041.68, 103,666.20 and 39,492.88 is: 59,298.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,041.68 : 103,666.20 = 39,492.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,041.68/103,666.20 = 39,492.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,041.68x = 103,666.20 × 39,492.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,041.68x = 4,094,076,796.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,094,076,796.66/69,041.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,298.63

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