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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,894.91, 96,451.69 and 39,676.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,894.91, 96,451.69 and 39,676.24 is: 54,751.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,894.91 : 96,451.69 = 39,676.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,894.91/96,451.69 = 39,676.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,894.91x = 96,451.69 × 39,676.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,894.91x = 3,826,840,400.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,826,840,400.85/69,894.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,751.35

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