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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,674.73, 103,480.03 and 56,468.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,674.73, 103,480.03 and 56,468.19 is: 85,087.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,674.73 : 103,480.03 = 56,468.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,674.73/103,480.03 = 56,468.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,674.73x = 103,480.03 × 56,468.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,674.73x = 5,843,329,995.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,843,329,995.25/68,674.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,087.05

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