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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,072.92, 103,609.40 and 19,165.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,072.92, 103,609.40 and 19,165.58 is: 28,748.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,072.92 : 103,609.40 = 19,165.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,072.92/103,609.40 = 19,165.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,072.92x = 103,609.40 × 19,165.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,072.92x = 1,985,734,244.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,985,734,244.45/69,072.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,748.38

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