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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,967.74, 96,536.31 and 44,428.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,967.74, 96,536.31 and 44,428.62 is: 61,299.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,967.74 : 96,536.31 = 44,428.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,967.74/96,536.31 = 44,428.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,967.74x = 96,536.31 × 44,428.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,967.74x = 4,288,975,033.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,288,975,033.19/69,967.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,299.32

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