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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,632.76, 96,092.46 and 39,417.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,632.76, 96,092.46 and 39,417.60 is: 54,395.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,632.76 : 96,092.46 = 39,417.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,632.76/96,092.46 = 39,417.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,632.76x = 96,092.46 × 39,417.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,632.76x = 3,787,734,151.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,787,734,151.30/69,632.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,395.86

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