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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,576.36, 95,971.68 and 41,262

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,576.36, 95,971.68 and 41,262 is: 56,915.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,576.36 : 95,971.68 = 41,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,576.36/95,971.68 = 41,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,576.36x = 95,971.68 × 41,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,576.36x = 3,959,983,460.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,959,983,460.16/69,576.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,915.65

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