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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,058.40, 103,664.40 and 42,792.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,058.40, 103,664.40 and 42,792.80 is: 64,236.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,058.40 : 103,664.40 = 42,792.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,058.40/103,664.40 = 42,792.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,058.40x = 103,664.40 × 42,792.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,058.40x = 4,436,089,936.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,436,089,936.32/69,058.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,236.79

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