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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,767.23, 103,350.11 and 45,541.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,767.23, 103,350.11 and 45,541.29 is: 68,443.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,767.23 : 103,350.11 = 45,541.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,767.23/103,350.11 = 45,541.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,767.23x = 103,350.11 × 45,541.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,767.23x = 4,706,697,103.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,706,697,103.34/68,767.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,443.90

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