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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,196.94, 103,804.21 and 27,071.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,196.94, 103,804.21 and 27,071.63 is: 40,610.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,196.94 : 103,804.21 = 27,071.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,196.94/103,804.21 = 27,071.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,196.94x = 103,804.21 × 27,071.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,196.94x = 2,810,148,578.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,810,148,578.86/69,196.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,610.88

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