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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,899.60, 96,454.16 and 41,599.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,899.60, 96,454.16 and 41,599.76 is: 57,403.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,899.60 : 96,454.16 = 41,599.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,899.60/96,454.16 = 41,599.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,899.60x = 96,454.16 × 41,599.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,899.60x = 4,012,469,907.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,012,469,907.00/69,899.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,403.33

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