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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,128.78, 95,396.94 and 40,061.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,128.78, 95,396.94 and 40,061.12 is: 55,283.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,128.78 : 95,396.94 = 40,061.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,128.78/95,396.94 = 40,061.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,128.78x = 95,396.94 × 40,061.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,128.78x = 3,821,707,783.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,821,707,783.99/69,128.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,283.89

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