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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,566.73, 104,366.47 and 55,388.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,566.73, 104,366.47 and 55,388.82 is: 83,096.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,566.73 : 104,366.47 = 55,388.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,566.73/104,366.47 = 55,388.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,566.73x = 104,366.47 × 55,388.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,566.73x = 5,780,735,977.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,780,735,977.62/69,566.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,096.28

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