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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,658.47, 96,129.83 and 39,443.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,658.47, 96,129.83 and 39,443.00 is: 54,431.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,658.47 : 96,129.83 = 39,443.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,658.47/96,129.83 = 39,443.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,658.47x = 96,129.83 × 39,443.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,658.47x = 3,791,648,502.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,791,648,502.65/69,658.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,431.98

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