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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,456.70, 95,848.41 and 39,245.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,456.70, 95,848.41 and 39,245.14 is: 54,157.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,456.70 : 95,848.41 = 39,245.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,456.70/95,848.41 = 39,245.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,456.70x = 95,848.41 × 39,245.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,456.70x = 3,761,584,269.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,761,584,269.23/69,456.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,157.26

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