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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,836.03, 96,375.88 and 39,622.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,836.03, 96,375.88 and 39,622.62 is: 54,680.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,836.03 : 96,375.88 = 39,622.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,836.03/96,375.88 = 39,622.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,836.03x = 96,375.88 × 39,622.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,836.03x = 3,818,664,870.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,818,664,870.41/69,836.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,680.44

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