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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,283.20, 103,665.30 and 49,338.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,283.20, 103,665.30 and 49,338.80 is: 73,823.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,283.20 : 103,665.30 = 49,338.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,283.20/103,665.30 = 49,338.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,283.20x = 103,665.30 × 49,338.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,283.20x = 5,114,721,503.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,114,721,503.64/69,283.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,823.40

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