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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,059.03, 103,659.62 and 42,825.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,059.03, 103,659.62 and 42,825.96 is: 64,283.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,059.03 : 103,659.62 = 42,825.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,059.03/103,659.62 = 42,825.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,059.03x = 103,659.62 × 42,825.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,059.03x = 4,439,322,525.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,439,322,525.61/69,059.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,283.02

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