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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,935.60, 96,511.56 and 41,642.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,935.60, 96,511.56 and 41,642.48 is: 57,466.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,935.60 : 96,511.56 = 41,642.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,935.60/96,511.56 = 41,642.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,935.60x = 96,511.56 × 41,642.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,935.60x = 4,018,980,707.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,018,980,707.07/69,935.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,466.88

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