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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,970.88, 96,569.88 and 41,677.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,970.88, 96,569.88 and 41,677.04 is: 57,520.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,970.88 : 96,569.88 = 41,677.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,970.88/96,569.88 = 41,677.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,970.88x = 96,569.88 × 41,677.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,970.88x = 4,024,746,751.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,024,746,751.56/69,970.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,520.31

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