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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,388.75, 95,758.83 and 42,526.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,388.75, 95,758.83 and 42,526.09 is: 58,687.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,388.75 : 95,758.83 = 42,526.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,388.75/95,758.83 = 42,526.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,388.75x = 95,758.83 × 42,526.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,388.75x = 4,072,248,592.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,072,248,592.86/69,388.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,687.45

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