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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,990.98, 104,898.98 and 55,141.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,990.98, 104,898.98 and 55,141.25 is: 82,642.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,990.98 : 104,898.98 = 55,141.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,990.98/104,898.98 = 55,141.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,990.98x = 104,898.98 × 55,141.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,990.98x = 5,784,260,494.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,784,260,494.28/69,990.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,642.95

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