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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,789.04, 94,888.65 and 43,254.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,789.04, 94,888.65 and 43,254.99 is: 59,666.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,789.04 : 94,888.65 = 43,254.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,789.04/94,888.65 = 43,254.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,789.04x = 94,888.65 × 43,254.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,789.04x = 4,104,407,606.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,104,407,606.86/68,789.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,666.59

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