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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,483.83, 95,889.54 and 42,250.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,483.83, 95,889.54 and 42,250.52 is: 58,306.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,483.83 : 95,889.54 = 42,250.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,483.83/95,889.54 = 42,250.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,483.83x = 95,889.54 × 42,250.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,483.83x = 4,051,382,927.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,051,382,927.56/69,483.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,306.85

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