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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,105.86, 103,521.65 and 53,255.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,105.86, 103,521.65 and 53,255.88 is: 79,778.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,105.86 : 103,521.65 = 53,255.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,105.86/103,521.65 = 53,255.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,105.86x = 103,521.65 × 53,255.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,105.86x = 5,513,136,303.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,513,136,303.52/69,105.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,778.13

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