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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,810.66, 96,307.56 and 47,142.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,810.66, 96,307.56 and 47,142.36 is: 65,035.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,810.66 : 96,307.56 = 47,142.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,810.66/96,307.56 = 47,142.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,810.66x = 96,307.56 × 47,142.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,810.66x = 4,540,165,664.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,540,165,664.24/69,810.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,035.42

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