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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,935.58, 96,546.84 and 47,393.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,935.58, 96,546.84 and 47,393.70 is: 65,427.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,935.58 : 96,546.84 = 47,393.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,935.58/96,546.84 = 47,393.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,935.58x = 96,546.84 × 47,393.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,935.58x = 4,575,711,970.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,575,711,970.91/69,935.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,427.53

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