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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,690.60, 104,363.10 and 55,866.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,690.60, 104,363.10 and 55,866.60 is: 83,661.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,690.60 : 104,363.10 = 55,866.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,690.60/104,363.10 = 55,866.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,690.60x = 104,363.10 × 55,866.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,690.60x = 5,830,411,562.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,830,411,562.46/69,690.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,661.38

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