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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,547.92, 94,385.84 and 60,002.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,547.92, 94,385.84 and 60,002.24 is: 82,619.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,547.92 : 94,385.84 = 60,002.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,547.92/94,385.84 = 60,002.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,547.92x = 94,385.84 × 60,002.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,547.92x = 5,663,361,052.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,663,361,052.34/68,547.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,619.01

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