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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,472.32, 95,871.24 and 41,191.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,472.32, 95,871.24 and 41,191.44 is: 56,843.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,472.32 : 95,871.24 = 41,191.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,472.32/95,871.24 = 41,191.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,472.32x = 95,871.24 × 41,191.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,472.32x = 3,949,074,430.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,949,074,430.19/69,472.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,843.85

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