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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,090.96, 58,082.22 and 25,093.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,090.96, 58,082.22 and 25,093.92 is: 34,627.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,090.96 : 58,082.22 = 25,093.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,090.96/58,082.22 = 25,093.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,090.96x = 58,082.22 × 25,093.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,090.96x = 1,457,510,582.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,510,582.10/42,090.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,627.64

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