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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,766.36, 96,275.52 and 39,554.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,766.36, 96,275.52 and 39,554.44 is: 54,583.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,766.36 : 96,275.52 = 39,554.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,766.36/96,275.52 = 39,554.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,766.36x = 96,275.52 × 39,554.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,766.36x = 3,808,124,279.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,808,124,279.31/69,766.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,583.96

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