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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,633.88, 96,093.72 and 39,424.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,633.88, 96,093.72 and 39,424.96 is: 54,405.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,633.88 : 96,093.72 = 39,424.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,633.88/96,093.72 = 39,424.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,633.88x = 96,093.72 × 39,424.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,633.88x = 3,788,491,067.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,788,491,067.25/69,633.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,405.86

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