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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,958.01, 96,025.52 and 62,235.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,958.01, 96,025.52 and 62,235.20 is: 85,425.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,958.01 : 96,025.52 = 62,235.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,958.01/96,025.52 = 62,235.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,958.01x = 96,025.52 × 62,235.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,958.01x = 5,976,167,442.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,976,167,442.30/69,958.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,425.06

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