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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,085.60, 103,628.40 and 52,496.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,085.60, 103,628.40 and 52,496.80 is: 78,745.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,085.60 : 103,628.40 = 52,496.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,085.60/103,628.40 = 52,496.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,085.60x = 103,628.40 × 52,496.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,085.60x = 5,440,159,389.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,440,159,389.12/69,085.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,745.20

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