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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,929.02, 95,158.18 and 46,386.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,929.02, 95,158.18 and 46,386.54 is: 64,037.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,929.02 : 95,158.18 = 46,386.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,929.02/95,158.18 = 46,386.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,929.02x = 95,158.18 × 46,386.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,929.02x = 4,414,058,722.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,414,058,722.90/68,929.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,037.74

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