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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,366.27, 95,673.96 and 42,142.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,366.27, 95,673.96 and 42,142.22 is: 58,124.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,366.27 : 95,673.96 = 42,142.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,366.27/95,673.96 = 42,142.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,366.27x = 95,673.96 × 42,142.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,366.27x = 4,031,913,070.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,031,913,070.59/69,366.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,124.98

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