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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,715.47, 96,207.44 and 39,502.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,715.47, 96,207.44 and 39,502.83 is: 54,513.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,715.47 : 96,207.44 = 39,502.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,715.47/96,207.44 = 39,502.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,715.47x = 96,207.44 × 39,502.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,715.47x = 3,800,466,147.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,800,466,147.06/69,715.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,513.96

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