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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,643.58, 96,107.18 and 39,428.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,643.58, 96,107.18 and 39,428.12 is: 54,410.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,643.58 : 96,107.18 = 39,428.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,643.58/96,107.18 = 39,428.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,643.58x = 96,107.18 × 39,428.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,643.58x = 3,789,324,748.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,789,324,748.23/69,643.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,410.26

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