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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,196.42, 103,827.44 and 41,171.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,196.42, 103,827.44 and 41,171.86 is: 61,777.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,196.42 : 103,827.44 = 41,171.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,196.42/103,827.44 = 41,171.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,196.42x = 103,827.44 × 41,171.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,196.42x = 4,274,768,823.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,274,768,823.84/69,196.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,777.31

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