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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,382.62, 94,293.60 and 44,464.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,382.62, 94,293.60 and 44,464.94 is: 61,313.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,382.62 : 94,293.60 = 44,464.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,382.62/94,293.60 = 44,464.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,382.62x = 94,293.60 × 44,464.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,382.62x = 4,192,758,794.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,192,758,794.92/68,382.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,313.23

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