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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,745.19, 96,085.64 and 48,487.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,745.19, 96,085.64 and 48,487.55 is: 66,799.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,745.19 : 96,085.64 = 48,487.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,745.19/96,085.64 = 48,487.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,745.19x = 96,085.64 × 48,487.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,745.19x = 4,658,956,914.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,658,956,914.57/69,745.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,799.69

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