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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,900.69, 96,395.90 and 46,982.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,900.69, 96,395.90 and 46,982.37 is: 64,790.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,900.69 : 96,395.90 = 46,982.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,900.69/96,395.90 = 46,982.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,900.69x = 96,395.90 × 46,982.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,900.69x = 4,528,907,605.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,528,907,605.37/69,900.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,790.60

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