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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,494.22, 95,853.15 and 42,649.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,494.22, 95,853.15 and 42,649.74 is: 58,826.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,494.22 : 95,853.15 = 42,649.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,494.22/95,853.15 = 42,649.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,494.22x = 95,853.15 × 42,649.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,494.22x = 4,088,111,925.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,088,111,925.68/69,494.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,826.65

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