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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,468.84, 95,870.72 and 39,255.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,468.84, 95,870.72 and 39,255.44 is: 54,174.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,468.84 : 95,870.72 = 39,255.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,468.84/95,870.72 = 39,255.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,468.84x = 95,870.72 × 39,255.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,468.84x = 3,763,446,915.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,763,446,915.50/69,468.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,174.60

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