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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,750.72, 94,827.44 and 58,515.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,750.72, 94,827.44 and 58,515.60 is: 80,710.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,750.72 : 94,827.44 = 58,515.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,750.72/94,827.44 = 58,515.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,750.72x = 94,827.44 × 58,515.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,750.72x = 5,548,884,548.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,548,884,548.06/68,750.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,710.20

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