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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,898.76, 96,528.84 and 59,768.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,898.76, 96,528.84 and 59,768.72 is: 82,539.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,898.76 : 96,528.84 = 59,768.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,898.76/96,528.84 = 59,768.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,898.76x = 96,528.84 × 59,768.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,898.76x = 5,769,405,209.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,769,405,209.88/69,898.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,539.45

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