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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,923.55, 96,461.43 and 47,270.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,923.55, 96,461.43 and 47,270.49 is: 65,210.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,923.55 : 96,461.43 = 47,270.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,923.55/96,461.43 = 47,270.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,923.55x = 96,461.43 × 47,270.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,923.55x = 4,559,779,062.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,559,779,062.20/69,923.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,210.92

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