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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,726.02, 103,025.60 and 47,676.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,726.02, 103,025.60 and 47,676.01 is: 71,470.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,726.02 : 103,025.60 = 47,676.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,726.02/103,025.60 = 47,676.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,726.02x = 103,025.60 × 47,676.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,726.02x = 4,911,849,535.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,911,849,535.86/68,726.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,470.01

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