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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,284.70, 103,667.55 and 49,340.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,284.70, 103,667.55 and 49,340.30 is: 73,825.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,284.70 : 103,667.55 = 49,340.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,284.70/103,667.55 = 49,340.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,284.70x = 103,667.55 × 49,340.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,284.70x = 5,114,988,017.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,114,988,017.27/69,284.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,825.65

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