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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,350.28, 95,686.74 and 42,125.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,350.28, 95,686.74 and 42,125.82 is: 58,123.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,350.28 : 95,686.74 = 42,125.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,350.28/95,686.74 = 42,125.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,350.28x = 95,686.74 × 42,125.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,350.28x = 4,030,882,385.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,030,882,385.63/69,350.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,123.52

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