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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,903.64, 95,070.78 and 39,095.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,903.64, 95,070.78 and 39,095.64 is: 53,942.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,903.64 : 95,070.78 = 39,095.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,903.64/95,070.78 = 39,095.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,903.64x = 95,070.78 × 39,095.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,903.64x = 3,716,852,989.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,716,852,989.40/68,903.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,942.77

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