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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,385.75, 95,754.67 and 42,523.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,385.75, 95,754.67 and 42,523.08 is: 58,683.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,385.75 : 95,754.67 = 42,523.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,385.75/95,754.67 = 42,523.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,385.75x = 95,754.67 × 42,523.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,385.75x = 4,071,783,492.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,071,783,492.78/69,385.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,683.28

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