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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,906.47, 95,101.25 and 42,064.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,906.47, 95,101.25 and 42,064.54 is: 58,055.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,906.47 : 95,101.25 = 42,064.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,906.47/95,101.25 = 42,064.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,906.47x = 95,101.25 × 42,064.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,906.47x = 4,000,389,648.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,000,389,648.85/68,906.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,055.36

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