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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,002.60, 101,900.22 and 34,721.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,002.60, 101,900.22 and 34,721.32 is: 52,029.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,002.60 : 101,900.22 = 34,721.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,002.60/101,900.22 = 34,721.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,002.60x = 101,900.22 × 34,721.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,002.60x = 3,538,110,146.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,538,110,146.69/68,002.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,029.04

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