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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,524.58, 95,851.11 and 55,231.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,524.58, 95,851.11 and 55,231.83 is: 76,146.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,524.58 : 95,851.11 = 55,231.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,524.58/95,851.11 = 55,231.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,524.58x = 95,851.11 × 55,231.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,524.58x = 5,294,032,212.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,294,032,212.83/69,524.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,146.19

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