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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,852.78, 96,381.09 and 58,567.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,852.78, 96,381.09 and 58,567.86 is: 80,810.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,852.78 : 96,381.09 = 58,567.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,852.78/96,381.09 = 58,567.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,852.78x = 96,381.09 × 58,567.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,852.78x = 5,644,834,185.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,644,834,185.77/69,852.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,810.44

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