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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,965.76, 96,555.36 and 39,756.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,965.76, 96,555.36 and 39,756.21 is: 54,865.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,965.76 : 96,555.36 = 39,756.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,965.76/96,555.36 = 39,756.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,965.76x = 96,555.36 × 39,756.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,965.76x = 3,838,675,168.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,838,675,168.79/69,965.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,865.05

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