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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,379.03, 94,330.71 and 44,496.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,379.03, 94,330.71 and 44,496.99 is: 61,384.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,379.03 : 94,330.71 = 44,496.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,379.03/94,330.71 = 44,496.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,379.03x = 94,330.71 × 44,496.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,379.03x = 4,197,432,659.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,197,432,659.56/68,379.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,384.79

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