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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,782.07, 96,296.31 and 39,569.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,782.07, 96,296.31 and 39,569.42 is: 54,604.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,782.07 : 96,296.31 = 39,569.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,782.07/96,296.31 = 39,569.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,782.07x = 96,296.31 × 39,569.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,782.07x = 3,810,389,134.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,810,389,134.84/69,782.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,604.13

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