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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,462.09, 95,861.41 and 39,248.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,462.09, 95,861.41 and 39,248.69 is: 54,165.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,462.09 : 95,861.41 = 39,248.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,462.09/95,861.41 = 39,248.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,462.09x = 95,861.41 × 39,248.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,462.09x = 3,762,434,186.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,762,434,186.62/69,462.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,165.29

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