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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,072.90, 103,463.55 and 61,685.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,072.90, 103,463.55 and 61,685.70 is: 92,398.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,072.90 : 103,463.55 = 61,685.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,072.90/103,463.55 = 61,685.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,072.90x = 103,463.55 × 61,685.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,072.90x = 6,382,221,506.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,382,221,506.24/69,072.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,398.34

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