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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,246.84, 95,513.06 and 42,402.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,246.84, 95,513.06 and 42,402.64 is: 58,486.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,246.84 : 95,513.06 = 42,402.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,246.84/95,513.06 = 42,402.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,246.84x = 95,513.06 × 42,402.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,246.84x = 4,050,005,898.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,050,005,898.48/69,246.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,486.51

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