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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,068.34, 95,325.33 and 42,226.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,068.34, 95,325.33 and 42,226.50 is: 58,279.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,068.34 : 95,325.33 = 42,226.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,068.34/95,325.33 = 42,226.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,068.34x = 95,325.33 × 42,226.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,068.34x = 4,025,255,047.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,025,255,047.25/69,068.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,279.31

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