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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,076.86, 95,224.56 and 48,871.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,076.86, 95,224.56 and 48,871.44 is: 67,370.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,076.86 : 95,224.56 = 48,871.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,076.86/95,224.56 = 48,871.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,076.86x = 95,224.56 × 48,871.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,076.86x = 4,653,761,370.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,653,761,370.57/69,076.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,370.77

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