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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,687.92, 96,148.14 and 39,468.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,687.92, 96,148.14 and 39,468.44 is: 54,454.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,687.92 : 96,148.14 = 39,468.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,687.92/96,148.14 = 39,468.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,687.92x = 96,148.14 × 39,468.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,687.92x = 3,794,817,094.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,794,817,094.70/69,687.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,454.45

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