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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,602.73, 94,461.48 and 60,057.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,602.73, 94,461.48 and 60,057.03 is: 82,694.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,602.73 : 94,461.48 = 60,057.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,602.73/94,461.48 = 60,057.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,602.73x = 94,461.48 × 60,057.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,602.73x = 5,673,075,938.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,673,075,938.20/68,602.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,694.62

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