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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,923.49, 96,491.06 and 39,704.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,923.49, 96,491.06 and 39,704.82 is: 54,790.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,923.49 : 96,491.06 = 39,704.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,923.49/96,491.06 = 39,704.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,923.49x = 96,491.06 × 39,704.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,923.49x = 3,831,160,168.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,831,160,168.91/69,923.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,790.75

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