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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,042.32, 95,239.56 and 41,439.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,042.32, 95,239.56 and 41,439.92 is: 57,163.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,042.32 : 95,239.56 = 41,439.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,042.32/95,239.56 = 41,439.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,042.32x = 95,239.56 × 41,439.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,042.32x = 3,946,719,747.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,946,719,747.24/69,042.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,163.78

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