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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,019.76, 95,250.76 and 42,157.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,019.76, 95,250.76 and 42,157.92 is: 58,180.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,019.76 : 95,250.76 = 42,157.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,019.76/95,250.76 = 42,157.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,019.76x = 95,250.76 × 42,157.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,019.76x = 4,015,573,920.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,015,573,920.02/69,019.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,180.06

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