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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,655.24, 94,710.78 and 43,193.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,655.24, 94,710.78 and 43,193.16 is: 59,585.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,655.24 : 94,710.78 = 43,193.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,655.24/94,710.78 = 43,193.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,655.24x = 94,710.78 × 43,193.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,655.24x = 4,090,857,874.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,090,857,874.26/68,655.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,585.52

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