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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,214.05, 95,522.48 and 42,374.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,214.05, 95,522.48 and 42,374.30 is: 58,480.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,214.05 : 95,522.48 = 42,374.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,214.05/95,522.48 = 42,374.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,214.05x = 95,522.48 × 42,374.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,214.05x = 4,047,697,534.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,047,697,534.78/69,214.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,480.87

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