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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,135.73, 94,025.83 and 37,920.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,135.73, 94,025.83 and 37,920.93 is: 52,330.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,135.73 : 94,025.83 = 37,920.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,135.73/94,025.83 = 37,920.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,135.73x = 94,025.83 × 37,920.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,135.73x = 3,565,546,917.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,565,546,917.62/68,135.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,330.06

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