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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,779.26, 96,261.54 and 41,464.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,779.26, 96,261.54 and 41,464.90 is: 57,201.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,779.26 : 96,261.54 = 41,464.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,779.26/96,261.54 = 41,464.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,779.26x = 96,261.54 × 41,464.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,779.26x = 3,991,475,129.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,991,475,129.95/69,779.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,201.45

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