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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,682.20, 96,169.74 and 41,387.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,682.20, 96,169.74 and 41,387.94 is: 57,120.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,682.20 : 96,169.74 = 41,387.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,682.20/96,169.74 = 41,387.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,682.20x = 96,169.74 × 41,387.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,682.20x = 3,980,267,428.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,980,267,428.94/69,682.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,120.29

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