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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,810.40, 103,448.88 and 54,947.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,810.40, 103,448.88 and 54,947.52 is: 82,607.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,810.40 : 103,448.88 = 54,947.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,810.40/103,448.88 = 54,947.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,810.40x = 103,448.88 × 54,947.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,810.40x = 5,684,259,402.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,684,259,402.78/68,810.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,607.56

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