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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,291.54, 103,956.75 and 31,863.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,291.54, 103,956.75 and 31,863.06 is: 47,803.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,291.54 : 103,956.75 = 31,863.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,291.54/103,956.75 = 31,863.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,291.54x = 103,956.75 × 31,863.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,291.54x = 3,312,380,162.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,312,380,162.66/69,291.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,803.53

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