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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,284.80, 102,445.20 and 44,956.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,284.80, 102,445.20 and 44,956.80 is: 67,447.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,284.80 : 102,445.20 = 44,956.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,284.80/102,445.20 = 44,956.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,284.80x = 102,445.20 × 44,956.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,284.80x = 4,605,608,367.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,605,608,367.36/68,284.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,447.05

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