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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,293.40, 102,440.10 and 44,673.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,293.40, 102,440.10 and 44,673.80 is: 67,010.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,293.40 : 102,440.10 = 44,673.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,293.40/102,440.10 = 44,673.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,293.40x = 102,440.10 × 44,673.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,293.40x = 4,576,388,539.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,576,388,539.38/68,293.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,010.70

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