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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,035.59, 95,301.21 and 52,046.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,035.59, 95,301.21 and 52,046.74 is: 71,848.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,035.59 : 95,301.21 = 52,046.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,035.59/95,301.21 = 52,046.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,035.59x = 95,301.21 × 52,046.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,035.59x = 4,960,117,298.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,960,117,298.56/69,035.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,848.70

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