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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,068.40, 95,310.72 and 40,763.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,068.40, 95,310.72 and 40,763.76 is: 56,251.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,068.40 : 95,310.72 = 40,763.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,068.40/95,310.72 = 40,763.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,068.40x = 95,310.72 × 40,763.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,068.40x = 3,885,223,315.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,885,223,315.51/69,068.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,251.82

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