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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,054.56, 95,302.61 and 42,212.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,054.56, 95,302.61 and 42,212.78 is: 58,258.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,054.56 : 95,302.61 = 42,212.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,054.56/95,302.61 = 42,212.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,054.56x = 95,302.61 × 42,212.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,054.56x = 4,022,988,109.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,022,988,109.36/69,054.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,258.11

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