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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,469.55, 95,797.72 and 61,788.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,469.55, 95,797.72 and 61,788.56 is: 85,205.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,469.55 : 95,797.72 = 61,788.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,469.55/95,797.72 = 61,788.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,469.55x = 95,797.72 × 61,788.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,469.55x = 5,919,202,861.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,919,202,861.14/69,469.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,205.72

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