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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,266.76, 95,570.46 and 42,399.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,266.76, 95,570.46 and 42,399.60 is: 58,500.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,266.76 : 95,570.46 = 42,399.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,266.76/95,570.46 = 42,399.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,266.76x = 95,570.46 × 42,399.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,266.76x = 4,052,149,275.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,052,149,275.82/69,266.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,500.63

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