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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,145.73, 103,695.49 and 27,014.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,145.73, 103,695.49 and 27,014.88 is: 40,513.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,145.73 : 103,695.49 = 27,014.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,145.73/103,695.49 = 27,014.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,145.73x = 103,695.49 × 27,014.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,145.73x = 2,801,321,218.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,801,321,218.89/69,145.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,513.29

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