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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,007.60, 102,011.40 and 67,570.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,007.60, 102,011.40 and 67,570.20 is: 101,355.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,007.60 : 102,011.40 = 67,570.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,007.60/102,011.40 = 67,570.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,007.60x = 102,011.40 × 67,570.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,007.60x = 6,892,930,700.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,892,930,700.28/68,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,355.30

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