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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,789.84, 96,307.92 and 39,577.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,789.84, 96,307.92 and 39,577.92 is: 54,616.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,789.84 : 96,307.92 = 39,577.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,789.84/96,307.92 = 39,577.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,789.84x = 96,307.92 × 39,577.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,789.84x = 3,811,667,153.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,811,667,153.13/69,789.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,616.36

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