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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,900.75, 104,747.41 and 51,342.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,900.75, 104,747.41 and 51,342.03 is: 76,936.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,900.75 : 104,747.41 = 51,342.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,900.75/104,747.41 = 51,342.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,900.75x = 104,747.41 × 51,342.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,900.75x = 5,377,944,666.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,377,944,666.64/69,900.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,936.87

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