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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,552.12, 102,786.67 and 44,831.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,552.12, 102,786.67 and 44,831.03 is: 67,219.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,552.12 : 102,786.67 = 44,831.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,552.12/102,786.67 = 44,831.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,552.12x = 102,786.67 × 44,831.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,552.12x = 4,608,032,431.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,608,032,431.26/68,552.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,219.40

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