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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,570.42, 102,814.14 and 44,849.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,570.42, 102,814.14 and 44,849.34 is: 67,246.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,570.42 : 102,814.14 = 44,849.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,570.42/102,814.14 = 44,849.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,570.42x = 102,814.14 × 44,849.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,570.42x = 4,611,146,321.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,611,146,321.67/68,570.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,246.87

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