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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,992.55, 96,562.15 and 43,088.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,992.55, 96,562.15 and 43,088.31 is: 59,444.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,992.55 : 96,562.15 = 43,088.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,992.55/96,562.15 = 43,088.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,992.55x = 96,562.15 × 43,088.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,992.55x = 4,160,699,745.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,160,699,745.75/69,992.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,444.89

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