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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,910.98, 104,778.90 and 55,061.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,910.98, 104,778.90 and 55,061.25 is: 82,522.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,910.98 : 104,778.90 = 55,061.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,910.98/104,778.90 = 55,061.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,910.98x = 104,778.90 × 55,061.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,910.98x = 5,769,257,207.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,769,257,207.63/69,910.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,522.91

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