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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,216.77, 103,833.81 and 27,091.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,216.77, 103,833.81 and 27,091.42 is: 40,640.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,216.77 : 103,833.81 = 27,091.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,216.77/103,833.81 = 27,091.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,216.77x = 103,833.81 × 27,091.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,216.77x = 2,813,005,097.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,813,005,097.33/69,216.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,640.51

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