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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,417.81, 103,987.98 and 31,926.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,417.81, 103,987.98 and 31,926.51 is: 47,825.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,417.81 : 103,987.98 = 31,926.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,417.81/103,987.98 = 31,926.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,417.81x = 103,987.98 × 31,926.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,417.81x = 3,319,973,283.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,319,973,283.35/69,417.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,825.96

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