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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,145.80, 94,040.52 and 37,930.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,145.80, 94,040.52 and 37,930.64 is: 52,343.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,145.80 : 94,040.52 = 37,930.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,145.80/94,040.52 = 37,930.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,145.80x = 94,040.52 × 37,930.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,145.80x = 3,567,017,109.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,567,017,109.53/68,145.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,343.90

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