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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,797.74, 152,622.81 and 68,435.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,797.74, 152,622.81 and 68,435.10 is: 102,603.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,797.74 : 152,622.81 = 68,435.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,797.74/152,622.81 = 68,435.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,797.74x = 152,622.81 × 68,435.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,797.74x = 10,444,757,264.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,444,757,264.63/101,797.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,603.04

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