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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,300.06, 103,900.16 and 42,590.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,300.06, 103,900.16 and 42,590.86 is: 63,855.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,300.06 : 103,900.16 = 42,590.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,300.06/103,900.16 = 42,590.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,300.06x = 103,900.16 × 42,590.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,300.06x = 4,425,197,168.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,425,197,168.54/69,300.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,855.60

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