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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,051.12, 103,578.90 and 19,131.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,051.12, 103,578.90 and 19,131.69 is: 28,698.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,051.12 : 103,578.90 = 19,131.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,051.12/103,578.90 = 19,131.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,051.12x = 103,578.90 × 19,131.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,051.12x = 1,981,639,405.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,981,639,405.34/69,051.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,698.15

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