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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,784.19, 94,892.11 and 48,658.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,784.19, 94,892.11 and 48,658.32 is: 67,127.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,784.19 : 94,892.11 = 48,658.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,784.19/94,892.11 = 48,658.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,784.19x = 94,892.11 × 48,658.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,784.19x = 4,617,290,532.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,617,290,532.21/68,784.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,127.21

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