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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,909.19, 103,232.28 and 46,684.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,909.19, 103,232.28 and 46,684.41 is: 69,937.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,909.19 : 103,232.28 = 46,684.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,909.19/103,232.28 = 46,684.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,909.19x = 103,232.28 × 46,684.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,909.19x = 4,819,338,084.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,819,338,084.75/68,909.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,937.52

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