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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,773.64, 96,291.82 and 41,112.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,773.64, 96,291.82 and 41,112.40 is: 56,737.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,773.64 : 96,291.82 = 41,112.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,773.64/96,291.82 = 41,112.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,773.64x = 96,291.82 × 41,112.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,773.64x = 3,958,787,820.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,958,787,820.57/69,773.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,737.58

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