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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,810.52, 96,322.14 and 39,589.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,810.52, 96,322.14 and 39,589.24 is: 54,623.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,810.52 : 96,322.14 = 39,589.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,810.52/96,322.14 = 39,589.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,810.52x = 96,322.14 × 39,589.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,810.52x = 3,813,320,317.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,813,320,317.77/69,810.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,623.86

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