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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,674.08, 96,148.86 and 39,458.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,674.08, 96,148.86 and 39,458.92 is: 54,452.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,674.08 : 96,148.86 = 39,458.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,674.08/96,148.86 = 39,458.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,674.08x = 96,148.86 × 39,458.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,674.08x = 3,793,930,174.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,793,930,174.83/69,674.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,452.53

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