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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,458.56, 95,847.12 and 39,246.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,458.56, 95,847.12 and 39,246.50 is: 54,156.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,458.56 : 95,847.12 = 39,246.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,458.56/95,847.12 = 39,246.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,458.56x = 95,847.12 × 39,246.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,458.56x = 3,761,663,995.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,761,663,995.08/69,458.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,156.95

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