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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,558.32, 95,958.60 and 41,253.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,558.32, 95,958.60 and 41,253.68 is: 56,911.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,558.32 : 95,958.60 = 41,253.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,558.32/95,958.60 = 41,253.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,558.32x = 95,958.60 × 41,253.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,558.32x = 3,958,645,377.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,958,645,377.65/69,558.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,911.17

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