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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,507.48, 94,584.30 and 43,048.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,507.48, 94,584.30 and 43,048.64 is: 59,434.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,507.48 : 94,584.30 = 43,048.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,507.48/94,584.30 = 43,048.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,507.48x = 94,584.30 × 43,048.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,507.48x = 4,071,725,480.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,071,725,480.35/68,507.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,434.76

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