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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,450.21, 95,843.10 and 42,216.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,450.21, 95,843.10 and 42,216.95 is: 58,260.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,450.21 : 95,843.10 = 42,216.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,450.21/95,843.10 = 42,216.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,450.21x = 95,843.10 × 42,216.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,450.21x = 4,046,202,981.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,046,202,981.88/69,450.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,260.49

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