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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,665.70, 96,134.13 and 44,512.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,665.70, 96,134.13 and 44,512.50 is: 61,424.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,665.70 : 96,134.13 = 44,512.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,665.70/96,134.13 = 44,512.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,665.70x = 96,134.13 × 44,512.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,665.70x = 4,279,170,461.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,279,170,461.63/69,665.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,424.35

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