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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,692.55, 96,254.78 and 46,992.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,692.55, 96,254.78 and 46,992.41 is: 64,902.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,692.55 : 96,254.78 = 46,992.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,692.55/96,254.78 = 46,992.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,692.55x = 96,254.78 × 46,992.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,692.55x = 4,523,243,369.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,523,243,369.98/69,692.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,902.82

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