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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,247.85, 95,540.78 and 42,362.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,247.85, 95,540.78 and 42,362.33 is: 58,447.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,247.85 : 95,540.78 = 42,362.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,247.85/95,540.78 = 42,362.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,247.85x = 95,540.78 × 42,362.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,247.85x = 4,047,329,679.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,047,329,679.02/69,247.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,447.01

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