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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,558.56, 102,796.30 and 44,837.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,558.56, 102,796.30 and 44,837.48 is: 67,229.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,558.56 : 102,796.30 = 44,837.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,558.56/102,796.30 = 44,837.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,558.56x = 102,796.30 × 44,837.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,558.56x = 4,609,127,045.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,609,127,045.32/68,558.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,229.05

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