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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,672.96, 96,136.20 and 41,385.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,672.96, 96,136.20 and 41,385.60 is: 57,104.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,672.96 : 96,136.20 = 41,385.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,672.96/96,136.20 = 41,385.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,672.96x = 96,136.20 × 41,385.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,672.96x = 3,978,654,318.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,978,654,318.72/69,672.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,104.71

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