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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,818.76, 96,342.58 and 39,594.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,818.76, 96,342.58 and 39,594.42 is: 54,636.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,818.76 : 96,342.58 = 39,594.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,818.76/96,342.58 = 39,594.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,818.76x = 96,342.58 × 39,594.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,818.76x = 3,814,628,576.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,814,628,576.40/69,818.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,636.15

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