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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,985.15, 96,549.03 and 44,477.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,985.15, 96,549.03 and 44,477.85 is: 61,360.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,985.15 : 96,549.03 = 44,477.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,985.15/96,549.03 = 44,477.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,985.15x = 96,549.03 × 44,477.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,985.15x = 4,294,293,273.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,294,293,273.99/69,985.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,360.06

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