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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,336.72, 103,939.46 and 42,699.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,336.72, 103,939.46 and 42,699.06 is: 64,008.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,336.72 : 103,939.46 = 42,699.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,336.72/103,939.46 = 42,699.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,336.72x = 103,939.46 × 42,699.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,336.72x = 4,438,117,238.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,438,117,238.91/69,336.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,008.18

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