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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,723.76, 96,472.10 and 60,789.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,723.76, 96,472.10 and 60,789.86 is: 84,110.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,723.76 : 96,472.10 = 60,789.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,723.76/96,472.10 = 60,789.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,723.76x = 96,472.10 × 60,789.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,723.76x = 5,864,525,452.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,864,525,452.91/69,723.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,110.86

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