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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,248.35, 95,541.47 and 42,362.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,248.35, 95,541.47 and 42,362.83 is: 58,447.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,248.35 : 95,541.47 = 42,362.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,248.35/95,541.47 = 42,362.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,248.35x = 95,541.47 × 42,362.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,248.35x = 4,047,406,573.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,047,406,573.85/69,248.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,447.70

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