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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 81,763.42, 112,749.51 and 68,329.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 81,763.42, 112,749.51 and 68,329.66 is: 94,224.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    81,763.42 : 112,749.51 = 68,329.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    81,763.42/112,749.51 = 68,329.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    81,763.42x = 112,749.51 × 68,329.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    81,763.42x = 7,704,135,683.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,704,135,683.47/81,763.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,224.72

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