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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,941.33, 96,490.14 and 48,732.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,941.33, 96,490.14 and 48,732.90 is: 67,231.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,941.33 : 96,490.14 = 48,732.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,941.33/96,490.14 = 48,732.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,941.33x = 96,490.14 × 48,732.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,941.33x = 4,702,244,343.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,702,244,343.61/69,941.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,231.27

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