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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,546.76, 94,618.32 and 47,107.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,546.76, 94,618.32 and 47,107.50 is: 65,024.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,546.76 : 94,618.32 = 47,107.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,546.76/94,618.32 = 47,107.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,546.76x = 94,618.32 × 47,107.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,546.76x = 4,457,232,509.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,457,232,509.40/68,546.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,024.70

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