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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,933.40, 103,400.10 and 45,313.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,933.40, 103,400.10 and 45,313.80 is: 67,970.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,933.40 : 103,400.10 = 45,313.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,933.40/103,400.10 = 45,313.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,933.40x = 103,400.10 × 45,313.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,933.40x = 4,685,451,451.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,685,451,451.38/68,933.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,970.70

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