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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,072.89, 103,615.20 and 19,152.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,072.89, 103,615.20 and 19,152.99 is: 28,731.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,072.89 : 103,615.20 = 19,152.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,072.89/103,615.20 = 19,152.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,072.89x = 103,615.20 × 19,152.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,072.89x = 1,984,540,889.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,984,540,889.45/69,072.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,731.11

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