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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,505.29, 95,918.81 and 39,288.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,505.29, 95,918.81 and 39,288.83 is: 54,219.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,505.29 : 95,918.81 = 39,288.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,505.29/95,918.81 = 39,288.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,505.29x = 95,918.81 × 39,288.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,505.29x = 3,768,537,143.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,768,537,143.85/69,505.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,219.43

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