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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,414.10, 94,385.02 and 42,910.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,414.10, 94,385.02 and 42,910.02 is: 59,199.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,414.10 : 94,385.02 = 42,910.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,414.10/94,385.02 = 42,910.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,414.10x = 94,385.02 × 42,910.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,414.10x = 4,050,063,095.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,050,063,095.90/68,414.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,199.25

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