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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,787.36, 94,886.22 and 43,253.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,787.36, 94,886.22 and 43,253.24 is: 59,664.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,787.36 : 94,886.22 = 43,253.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,787.36/94,886.22 = 43,253.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,787.36x = 94,886.22 × 43,253.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,787.36x = 4,104,136,446.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,104,136,446.35/68,787.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,664.11

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