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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,286.49, 103,670.22 and 49,342.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,286.49, 103,670.22 and 49,342.07 is: 73,828.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,286.49 : 103,670.22 = 49,342.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,286.49/103,670.22 = 49,342.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,286.49x = 103,670.22 × 49,342.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,286.49x = 5,115,303,252.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,115,303,252.16/69,286.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,828.29

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