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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,436.86, 95,823.15 and 39,222.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,436.86, 95,823.15 and 39,222.52 is: 54,127.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,436.86 : 95,823.15 = 39,222.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,436.86/95,823.15 = 39,222.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,436.86x = 95,823.15 × 39,222.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,436.86x = 3,758,425,417.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,758,425,417.34/69,436.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,127.24

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