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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,581.86, 96,016.62 and 39,369.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,581.86, 96,016.62 and 39,369.94 is: 54,326.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,581.86 : 96,016.62 = 39,369.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,581.86/96,016.62 = 39,369.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,581.86x = 96,016.62 × 39,369.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,581.86x = 3,780,168,568.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,780,168,568.40/69,581.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,326.93

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