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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,515.68, 103,799.24 and 55,316.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,515.68, 103,799.24 and 55,316.32 is: 82,597.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,515.68 : 103,799.24 = 55,316.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,515.68/103,799.24 = 55,316.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,515.68x = 103,799.24 × 55,316.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,515.68x = 5,741,791,975.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,741,791,975.60/69,515.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,597.08

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