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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,467.69, 94,606.13 and 52,688.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,467.69, 94,606.13 and 52,688.48 is: 72,803.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,467.69 : 94,606.13 = 52,688.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,467.69/94,606.13 = 52,688.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,467.69x = 94,606.13 × 52,688.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,467.69x = 4,984,653,556.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,984,653,556.62/68,467.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,803.01

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