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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,744.71, 96,245.67 and 39,532.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,744.71, 96,245.67 and 39,532.81 is: 54,554.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,744.71 : 96,245.67 = 39,532.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,744.71/96,245.67 = 39,532.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,744.71x = 96,245.67 × 39,532.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,744.71x = 3,804,861,785.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,804,861,785.43/69,744.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,554.13

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