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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,723.76, 96,222.48 and 39,514.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,723.76, 96,222.48 and 39,514.96 is: 54,532.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,723.76 : 96,222.48 = 39,514.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,723.76/96,222.48 = 39,514.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,723.76x = 96,222.48 × 39,514.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,723.76x = 3,802,227,448.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,802,227,448.30/69,723.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,532.74

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