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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,204.97, 103,721.80 and 49,182.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,204.97, 103,721.80 and 49,182.53 is: 73,712.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,204.97 : 103,721.80 = 49,182.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,204.97/103,721.80 = 49,182.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,204.97x = 103,721.80 × 49,182.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,204.97x = 5,101,300,540.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,101,300,540.15/69,204.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,712.92

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