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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,292.70, 103,679.56 and 49,348.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,292.70, 103,679.56 and 49,348.29 is: 73,837.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,292.70 : 103,679.56 = 49,348.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,292.70/103,679.56 = 49,348.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,292.70x = 103,679.56 × 49,348.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,292.70x = 5,116,408,993.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,116,408,993.95/69,292.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,837.63

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