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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,812.12, 103,043.22 and 45,367.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,812.12, 103,043.22 and 45,367.48 is: 67,935.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,812.12 : 103,043.22 = 45,367.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,812.12/103,043.22 = 45,367.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,812.12x = 103,043.22 × 45,367.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,812.12x = 4,674,811,222.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,674,811,222.49/68,812.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,935.87

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