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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,496.30, 94,585.02 and 43,046.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,496.30, 94,585.02 and 43,046.75 is: 59,442.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,496.30 : 94,585.02 = 43,046.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,496.30/94,585.02 = 43,046.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,496.30x = 94,585.02 × 43,046.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,496.30x = 4,071,577,709.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,071,577,709.69/68,496.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,442.30

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