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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,125.52, 94,018.12 and 37,913.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,125.52, 94,018.12 and 37,913.20 is: 52,322.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,125.52 : 94,018.12 = 37,913.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,125.52/94,018.12 = 37,913.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,125.52x = 94,018.12 × 37,913.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,125.52x = 3,564,527,787.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,564,527,787.18/68,125.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,322.94

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