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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 42,698.43, 64,075.32 and 19,325.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 42,698.43, 64,075.32 and 19,325.07 is: 29,000.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    42,698.43 : 64,075.32 = 19,325.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    42,698.43/64,075.32 = 19,325.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    42,698.43x = 64,075.32 × 19,325.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    42,698.43x = 1,238,260,044.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,238,260,044.27/42,698.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,000.13

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