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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,675.24, 94,779.78 and 41,833.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,675.24, 94,779.78 and 41,833.46 is: 57,735.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,675.24 : 94,779.78 = 41,833.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,675.24/94,779.78 = 41,833.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,675.24x = 94,779.78 × 41,833.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,675.24x = 3,964,966,135.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,964,966,135.44/68,675.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,735.02

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