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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,067.56, 95,299.92 and 49,977.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,067.56, 95,299.92 and 49,977.12 is: 68,958.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,067.56 : 95,299.92 = 49,977.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,067.56/95,299.92 = 49,977.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,067.56x = 95,299.92 × 49,977.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,067.56x = 4,762,815,537.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,762,815,537.83/69,067.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,958.79

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