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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,494.56, 95,896.72 and 39,282.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,494.56, 95,896.72 and 39,282.56 is: 54,206.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,494.56 : 95,896.72 = 39,282.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,494.56/95,896.72 = 39,282.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,494.56x = 95,896.72 × 39,282.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,494.56x = 3,767,068,657.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,767,068,657.20/69,494.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,206.67

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