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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,643.46, 96,113.93 and 39,434.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,643.46, 96,113.93 and 39,434.11 is: 54,422.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,643.46 : 96,113.93 = 39,434.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,643.46/96,113.93 = 39,434.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,643.46x = 96,113.93 × 39,434.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,643.46x = 3,790,166,850.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,790,166,850.70/69,643.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,422.44

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