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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,728.40, 104,592.60 and 59,230.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,728.40, 104,592.60 and 59,230.80 is: 88,846.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,728.40 : 104,592.60 = 59,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,728.40/104,592.60 = 59,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,728.40x = 104,592.60 × 59,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,728.40x = 6,195,103,372.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,195,103,372.08/69,728.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,846.20

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