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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,869.94, 96,404.12 and 39,648.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,869.94, 96,404.12 and 39,648.44 is: 54,705.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,869.94 : 96,404.12 = 39,648.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,869.94/96,404.12 = 39,648.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,869.94x = 96,404.12 × 39,648.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,869.94x = 3,822,272,967.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,822,272,967.57/69,869.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,705.54

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