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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,635.00, 96,096.69 and 40,955.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,635.00, 96,096.69 and 40,955.87 is: 56,519.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,635.00 : 96,096.69 = 40,955.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,635.00/96,096.69 = 40,955.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,635.00x = 96,096.69 × 40,955.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,635.00x = 3,935,722,992.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,935,722,992.44/69,635.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,519.33

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