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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,799.48, 94,963.44 and 44,929.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,799.48, 94,963.44 and 44,929.86 is: 62,016.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,799.48 : 94,963.44 = 44,929.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,799.48/94,963.44 = 44,929.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,799.48x = 94,963.44 × 44,929.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,799.48x = 4,266,694,064.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,266,694,064.32/68,799.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,016.37

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