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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,069.48, 78,644.90 and 41,123.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,069.48, 78,644.90 and 41,123.80 is: 56,670.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,069.48 : 78,644.90 = 41,123.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,069.48/78,644.90 = 41,123.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,069.48x = 78,644.90 × 41,123.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,069.48x = 3,234,177,138.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,234,177,138.62/57,069.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,670.87

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