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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,124.45, 94,013.91 and 42,622.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,124.45, 94,013.91 and 42,622.65 is: 58,820.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,124.45 : 94,013.91 = 42,622.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,124.45/94,013.91 = 42,622.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,124.45x = 94,013.91 × 42,622.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,124.45x = 4,007,121,981.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,007,121,981.06/68,124.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,820.61

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