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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,767.04, 96,255.09 and 39,549.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,767.04, 96,255.09 and 39,549.99 is: 54,565.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,767.04 : 96,255.09 = 39,549.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,767.04/96,255.09 = 39,549.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,767.04x = 96,255.09 × 39,549.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,767.04x = 3,806,887,846.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,806,887,846.95/69,767.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,565.71

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