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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,042.33, 103,567.82 and 27,488.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,042.33, 103,567.82 and 27,488.25 is: 41,234.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,042.33 : 103,567.82 = 27,488.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,042.33/103,567.82 = 27,488.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,042.33x = 103,567.82 × 27,488.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,042.33x = 2,846,897,990.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,846,897,990.67/69,042.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,234.09

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