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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,084.41, 93,890.51 and 45,424.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,084.41, 93,890.51 and 45,424.32 is: 62,641.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,084.41 : 93,890.51 = 45,424.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,084.41/93,890.51 = 45,424.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,084.41x = 93,890.51 × 45,424.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,084.41x = 4,264,912,571.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,264,912,571.20/68,084.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,641.55

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