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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,463.95, 95,859.33 and 39,248.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,463.95, 95,859.33 and 39,248.72 is: 54,162.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,463.95 : 95,859.33 = 39,248.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,463.95/95,859.33 = 39,248.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,463.95x = 95,859.33 × 39,248.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,463.95x = 3,762,355,523.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,762,355,523.26/69,463.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,162.71

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