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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,913.90, 96,450.45 and 47,244.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,913.90, 96,450.45 and 47,244.63 is: 65,176.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,913.90 : 96,450.45 = 47,244.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,913.90/96,450.45 = 47,244.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,913.90x = 96,450.45 × 47,244.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,913.90x = 4,556,766,008.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,556,766,008.11/69,913.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,176.82

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