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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,631.55, 96,093.74 and 39,416.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,631.55, 96,093.74 and 39,416.32 is: 54,395.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,631.55 : 96,093.74 = 39,416.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,631.55/96,093.74 = 39,416.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,631.55x = 96,093.74 × 39,416.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,631.55x = 3,787,661,824.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,787,661,824.49/69,631.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,395.77

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