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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,441.12, 94,482.96 and 46,201.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,441.12, 94,482.96 and 46,201.76 is: 63,781.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,441.12 : 94,482.96 = 46,201.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,441.12/94,482.96 = 46,201.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,441.12x = 94,482.96 × 46,201.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,441.12x = 4,365,279,042.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,365,279,042.01/68,441.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,781.53

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