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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,200.32, 95,471.76 and 40,886.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,200.32, 95,471.76 and 40,886.08 is: 56,408.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,200.32 : 95,471.76 = 40,886.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,200.32/95,471.76 = 40,886.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,200.32x = 95,471.76 × 40,886.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,200.32x = 3,903,466,017.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,903,466,017.10/69,200.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,408.21

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