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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,377.19, 95,730.27 and 40,686.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,377.19, 95,730.27 and 40,686.03 is: 56,140.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,377.19 : 95,730.27 = 40,686.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,377.19/95,730.27 = 40,686.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,377.19x = 95,730.27 × 40,686.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,377.19x = 3,894,884,637.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,894,884,637.13/69,377.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,140.71

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