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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,494.28, 102,556.80 and 44,743.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,494.28, 102,556.80 and 44,743.04 is: 66,993.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,494.28 : 102,556.80 = 44,743.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,494.28/102,556.80 = 44,743.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,494.28x = 102,556.80 × 44,743.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,494.28x = 4,588,703,004.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,588,703,004.67/68,494.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,993.96

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