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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,010.12, 102,012.39 and 18,090.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,010.12, 102,012.39 and 18,090.36 is: 27,134.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,010.12 : 102,012.39 = 18,090.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,010.12/102,012.39 = 18,090.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,010.12x = 102,012.39 × 18,090.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,010.12x = 1,845,440,859.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,845,440,859.56/68,010.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,134.80

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