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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,100.82, 103,485.14 and 39,428.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,100.82, 103,485.14 and 39,428.70 is: 59,048.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,100.82 : 103,485.14 = 39,428.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,100.82/103,485.14 = 39,428.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,100.82x = 103,485.14 × 39,428.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,100.82x = 4,080,284,342.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,080,284,342.37/69,100.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,048.28

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