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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,630.50, 94,645.29 and 44,775.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,630.50, 94,645.29 and 44,775.46 is: 61,747.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,630.50 : 94,645.29 = 44,775.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,630.50/94,645.29 = 44,775.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,630.50x = 94,645.29 × 44,775.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,630.50x = 4,237,786,396.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,237,786,396.58/68,630.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,747.86

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