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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,539.91, 95,978.69 and 45,665.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,539.91, 95,978.69 and 45,665.97 is: 63,027.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,539.91 : 95,978.69 = 45,665.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,539.91/95,978.69 = 45,665.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,539.91x = 95,978.69 × 45,665.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,539.91x = 4,382,959,978.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,382,959,978.18/69,539.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,027.98

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