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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,523.25, 95,934.92 and 42,666.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,523.25, 95,934.92 and 42,666.89 is: 58,875.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,523.25 : 95,934.92 = 42,666.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,523.25/95,934.92 = 42,666.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,523.25x = 95,934.92 × 42,666.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,523.25x = 4,093,243,985.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,093,243,985.79/69,523.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,875.91

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