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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,148.71, 95,238.86 and 59,700.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,148.71, 95,238.86 and 59,700.87 is: 82,226.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,148.71 : 95,238.86 = 59,700.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,148.71/95,238.86 = 59,700.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,148.71x = 95,238.86 × 59,700.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,148.71x = 5,685,842,501.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,685,842,501.30/69,148.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,226.30

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