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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,386.67, 95,755.92 and 42,523.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,386.67, 95,755.92 and 42,523.98 is: 58,684.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,386.67 : 95,755.92 = 42,523.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,386.67/95,755.92 = 42,523.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,386.67x = 95,755.92 × 42,523.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,386.67x = 4,071,922,826.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,071,922,826.96/69,386.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,684.51

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