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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,627.70, 96,076.76 and 40,930.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,627.70, 96,076.76 and 40,930.34 is: 56,478.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,627.70 : 96,076.76 = 40,930.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,627.70/96,076.76 = 40,930.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,627.70x = 96,076.76 × 40,930.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,627.70x = 3,932,454,153.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,932,454,153.20/69,627.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,478.30

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