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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,435.86, 95,821.77 and 39,221.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,435.86, 95,821.77 and 39,221.52 is: 54,125.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,435.86 : 95,821.77 = 39,221.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,435.86/95,821.77 = 39,221.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,435.86x = 95,821.77 × 39,221.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,435.86x = 3,758,275,468.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,758,275,468.49/69,435.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,125.86

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