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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,267.48, 94,165.16 and 45,296.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,267.48, 94,165.16 and 45,296.80 is: 62,480.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,267.48 : 94,165.16 = 45,296.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,267.48/94,165.16 = 45,296.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,267.48x = 94,165.16 × 45,296.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,267.48x = 4,265,380,419.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,265,380,419.49/68,267.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,480.41

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