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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,662.65, 96,163.87 and 47,032.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,662.65, 96,163.87 and 47,032.28 is: 64,924.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,662.65 : 96,163.87 = 47,032.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,662.65/96,163.87 = 47,032.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,662.65x = 96,163.87 × 47,032.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,662.65x = 4,522,806,059.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,522,806,059.72/69,662.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,924.41

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