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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,259.40, 103,629.90 and 45,931.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,259.40, 103,629.90 and 45,931.40 is: 68,725.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,259.40 : 103,629.90 = 45,931.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,259.40/103,629.90 = 45,931.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,259.40x = 103,629.90 × 45,931.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,259.40x = 4,759,866,388.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,759,866,388.86/69,259.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,725.20

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