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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,447.16, 102,670.74 and 44,774.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,447.16, 102,670.74 and 44,774.61 is: 67,161.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,447.16 : 102,670.74 = 44,774.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,447.16/102,670.74 = 44,774.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,447.16x = 102,670.74 × 44,774.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,447.16x = 4,597,042,341.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,597,042,341.91/68,447.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,161.92

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