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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,203.48, 95,502.71 and 42,345.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,203.48, 95,502.71 and 42,345.50 is: 58,437.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,203.48 : 95,502.71 = 42,345.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,203.48/95,502.71 = 42,345.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,203.48x = 95,502.71 × 42,345.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,203.48x = 4,044,110,006.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,044,110,006.31/69,203.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,437.96

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