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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,694.92, 96,157.80 and 39,475.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,694.92, 96,157.80 and 39,475.44 is: 54,464.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,694.92 : 96,157.80 = 39,475.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,694.92/96,157.80 = 39,475.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,694.92x = 96,157.80 × 39,475.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,694.92x = 3,795,871,464.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,795,871,464.43/69,694.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,464.11

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