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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,475.83, 94,446.59 and 45,774.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,475.83, 94,446.59 and 45,774.90 is: 63,135.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,475.83 : 94,446.59 = 45,774.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,475.83/94,446.59 = 45,774.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,475.83x = 94,446.59 × 45,774.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,475.83x = 4,323,282,983.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,323,282,983.72/68,475.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,135.90

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