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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,615.05, 96,046.70 and 40,925.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,615.05, 96,046.70 and 40,925.52 is: 56,464.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,615.05 : 96,046.70 = 40,925.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,615.05/96,046.70 = 40,925.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,615.05x = 96,046.70 × 40,925.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,615.05x = 3,930,760,937.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,930,760,937.16/69,615.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,464.24

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