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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,758.10, 96,264.17 and 39,546.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,758.10, 96,264.17 and 39,546.22 is: 54,572.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,758.10 : 96,264.17 = 39,546.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,758.10/96,264.17 = 39,546.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,758.10x = 96,264.17 × 39,546.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,758.10x = 3,806,884,044.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,806,884,044.94/69,758.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,572.65

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