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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,477.20, 104,062.20 and 53,771.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,477.20, 104,062.20 and 53,771.60 is: 80,538.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,477.20 : 104,062.20 = 53,771.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,477.20/104,062.20 = 53,771.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,477.20x = 104,062.20 × 53,771.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,477.20x = 5,595,590,993.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,595,590,993.52/69,477.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,538.52

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