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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,773.78, 103,160.67 and 45,394.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,773.78, 103,160.67 and 45,394.75 is: 68,092.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,773.78 : 103,160.67 = 45,394.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,773.78/103,160.67 = 45,394.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,773.78x = 103,160.67 × 45,394.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,773.78x = 4,682,952,566.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,682,952,566.58/68,773.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,092.12

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