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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,161.20, 103,725.42 and 31,697.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,161.20, 103,725.42 and 31,697.92 is: 47,539.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,161.20 : 103,725.42 = 31,697.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,161.20/103,725.42 = 31,697.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,161.20x = 103,725.42 × 31,697.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,161.20x = 3,287,880,065.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,287,880,065.13/69,161.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,539.37

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