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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,784.85, 94,882.76 and 43,250.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,784.85, 94,882.76 and 43,250.74 is: 59,660.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,784.85 : 94,882.76 = 43,250.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,784.85/94,882.76 = 43,250.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,784.85x = 94,882.76 × 43,250.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,784.85x = 4,103,748,892.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,103,748,892.57/68,784.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,660.65

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