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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,079.78, 103,619.66 and 45,700.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,079.78, 103,619.66 and 45,700.76 is: 68,551.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,079.78 : 103,619.66 = 45,700.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,079.78/103,619.66 = 45,700.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,079.78x = 103,619.66 × 45,700.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,079.78x = 4,735,497,212.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,735,497,212.94/69,079.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,551.13

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