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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,575.28, 96,008 and 39,359.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,575.28, 96,008 and 39,359.04 is: 54,312.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,575.28 : 96,008 = 39,359.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,575.28/96,008 = 39,359.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,575.28x = 96,008 × 39,359.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,575.28x = 3,778,782,712.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,778,782,712.32/69,575.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,312.15

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