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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,452.26, 94,402.76 and 57,005.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,452.26, 94,402.76 and 57,005.08 is: 78,615.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,452.26 : 94,402.76 = 57,005.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,452.26/94,402.76 = 57,005.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,452.26x = 94,402.76 × 57,005.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,452.26x = 5,381,436,364.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,381,436,364.99/68,452.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,615.90

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