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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,780.61, 96,295.18 and 39,568.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,780.61, 96,295.18 and 39,568.69 is: 54,603.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,780.61 : 96,295.18 = 39,568.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,780.61/96,295.18 = 39,568.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,780.61x = 96,295.18 × 39,568.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,780.61x = 3,810,273,446.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,810,273,446.59/69,780.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,603.62

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