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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,788.97, 103,183.46 and 45,409.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,788.97, 103,183.46 and 45,409.94 is: 68,114.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,788.97 : 103,183.46 = 45,409.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,788.97/103,183.46 = 45,409.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,788.97x = 103,183.46 × 45,409.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,788.97x = 4,685,553,984.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,685,553,984.63/68,788.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,114.91

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