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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,111.72, 103,662.64 and 26,983.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,111.72, 103,662.64 and 26,983.91 is: 40,473.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,111.72 : 103,662.64 = 26,983.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,111.72/103,662.64 = 26,983.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,111.72x = 103,662.64 × 26,983.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,111.72x = 2,797,223,348.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,797,223,348.12/69,111.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,473.94

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