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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,089.37, 103,635.81 and 51,669.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,089.37, 103,635.81 and 51,669.78 is: 77,505.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,089.37 : 103,635.81 = 51,669.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,089.37/103,635.81 = 51,669.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,089.37x = 103,635.81 × 51,669.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,089.37x = 5,354,839,502.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,354,839,502.82/69,089.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,505.98

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