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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,906.45, 96,437.93 and 47,253.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,906.45, 96,437.93 and 47,253.35 is: 65,187.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,906.45 : 96,437.93 = 47,253.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,906.45/96,437.93 = 47,253.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,906.45x = 96,437.93 × 47,253.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,906.45x = 4,557,015,264.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,557,015,264.39/69,906.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,187.33

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