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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,284.48, 94,250.40 and 44,476.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,284.48, 94,250.40 and 44,476.48 is: 61,389.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,284.48 : 94,250.40 = 44,476.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,284.48/94,250.40 = 44,476.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,284.48x = 94,250.40 × 44,476.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,284.48x = 4,191,926,030.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,191,926,030.59/68,284.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,389.15

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