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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,784.40, 103,176.60 and 45,164.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,784.40, 103,176.60 and 45,164.80 is: 67,747.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,784.40 : 103,176.60 = 45,164.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,784.40/103,176.60 = 45,164.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,784.40x = 103,176.60 × 45,164.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,784.40x = 4,659,950,503.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,659,950,503.68/68,784.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,747.20

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