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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,131.60, 103,692.52 and 39,456.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,131.60, 103,692.52 and 39,456.44 is: 59,181.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,131.60 : 103,692.52 = 39,456.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,131.60/103,692.52 = 39,456.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,131.60x = 103,692.52 × 39,456.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,131.60x = 4,091,337,693.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,091,337,693.83/69,131.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,181.87

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