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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,369.13, 94,321.35 and 41,507.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,369.13, 94,321.35 and 41,507.37 is: 57,263.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,369.13 : 94,321.35 = 41,507.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,369.13/94,321.35 = 41,507.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,369.13x = 94,321.35 × 41,507.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,369.13x = 3,915,031,173.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,915,031,173.35/68,369.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,263.14

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