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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,784.97, 94,882.94 and 43,250.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,784.97, 94,882.94 and 43,250.87 is: 59,660.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,784.97 : 94,882.94 = 43,250.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,784.97/94,882.94 = 43,250.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,784.97x = 94,882.94 × 43,250.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,784.97x = 4,103,769,703.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,103,769,703.16/68,784.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,660.85

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