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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,172.21, 103,591.98 and 39,500.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,172.21, 103,591.98 and 39,500.11 is: 59,155.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,172.21 : 103,591.98 = 39,500.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,172.21/103,591.98 = 39,500.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,172.21x = 103,591.98 × 39,500.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,172.21x = 4,091,894,605.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,091,894,605.12/69,172.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,155.18

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