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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,185.70, 95,447.94 and 51,079.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,185.70, 95,447.94 and 51,079.74 is: 70,469.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,185.70 : 95,447.94 = 51,079.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,185.70/95,447.94 = 51,079.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,185.70x = 95,447.94 × 51,079.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,185.70x = 4,875,455,958.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,875,455,958.74/69,185.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,469.13

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