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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,629.00, 96,089.54 and 42,406.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,629.00, 96,089.54 and 42,406.37 is: 58,521.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,629.00 : 96,089.54 = 42,406.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,629.00/96,089.54 = 42,406.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,629.00x = 96,089.54 × 42,406.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,629.00x = 4,074,807,893.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,074,807,893.89/69,629.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,521.71

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