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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,819.80, 96,361.20 and 39,612.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,819.80, 96,361.20 and 39,612.60 is: 54,671.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,819.80 : 96,361.20 = 39,612.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,819.80/96,361.20 = 39,612.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,819.80x = 96,361.20 × 39,612.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,819.80x = 3,817,117,671.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,817,117,671.12/69,819.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,671.00

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