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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,630.31, 96,054.87 and 46,940.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,630.31, 96,054.87 and 46,940.59 is: 64,754.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,630.31 : 96,054.87 = 46,940.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,630.31/96,054.87 = 46,940.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,630.31x = 96,054.87 × 46,940.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,630.31x = 4,508,872,270.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,508,872,270.17/69,630.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,754.45

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