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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,178.08, 103,618.08 and 46,869.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,178.08, 103,618.08 and 46,869.06 is: 70,202.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,178.08 : 103,618.08 = 46,869.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,178.08/103,618.08 = 46,869.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,178.08x = 103,618.08 × 46,869.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,178.08x = 4,856,482,008.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,856,482,008.60/69,178.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,202.61

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