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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,712.79, 96,233.11 and 47,082.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,712.79, 96,233.11 and 47,082.46 is: 64,993.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,712.79 : 96,233.11 = 47,082.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,712.79/96,233.11 = 47,082.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,712.79x = 96,233.11 × 47,082.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,712.79x = 4,530,891,374.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,530,891,374.40/69,712.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,993.69

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