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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,698.91, 96,189.24 and 39,484.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,698.91, 96,189.24 and 39,484.47 is: 54,491.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,698.91 : 96,189.24 = 39,484.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,698.91/96,189.24 = 39,484.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,698.91x = 96,189.24 × 39,484.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,698.91x = 3,797,981,669.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,797,981,669.88/69,698.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,491.26

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