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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,078.40, 103,623.45 and 19,158.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,078.40, 103,623.45 and 19,158.49 is: 28,739.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,078.40 : 103,623.45 = 19,158.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,078.40/103,623.45 = 19,158.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,078.40x = 103,623.45 × 19,158.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,078.40x = 1,985,268,830.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,985,268,830.59/69,078.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,739.36

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