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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,971,874.86, 95,145,567.30 and 42,856,470.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,971,874.86, 95,145,567.30 and 42,856,470.46 is: 59,119,796.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,971,874.86 : 95,145,567.30 = 42,856,470.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,971,874.86/95,145,567.30 = 42,856,470.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,971,874.86x = 95,145,567.30 × 42,856,470.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,971,874.86x = 4,077,603,194,392,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,077,603,194,392,392/68,971,874.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,119,796.33

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