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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,150.75, 103,702.98 and 27,019.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,150.75, 103,702.98 and 27,019.89 is: 40,520.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,150.75 : 103,702.98 = 27,019.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,150.75/103,702.98 = 27,019.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,150.75x = 103,702.98 × 27,019.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,150.75x = 2,802,043,112.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,802,043,112.27/69,150.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,520.79

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