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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,336.12, 95,650.02 and 42,470.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,336.12, 95,650.02 and 42,470.04 is: 58,587.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,336.12 : 95,650.02 = 42,470.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,336.12/95,650.02 = 42,470.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,336.12x = 95,650.02 × 42,470.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,336.12x = 4,062,260,175.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,062,260,175.40/69,336.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,587.94

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