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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,703.42, 94,826.79 and 44,788.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,703.42, 94,826.79 and 44,788.44 is: 61,818.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,703.42 : 94,826.79 = 44,788.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,703.42/94,826.79 = 44,788.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,703.42x = 94,826.79 × 44,788.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,703.42x = 4,247,143,994.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,247,143,994.31/68,703.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,818.52

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