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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,015.20, 102,022.80 and 63,608.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,015.20, 102,022.80 and 63,608.80 is: 95,413.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,015.20 : 102,022.80 = 63,608.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,015.20/102,022.80 = 63,608.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,015.20x = 102,022.80 × 63,608.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,015.20x = 6,489,547,880.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,489,547,880.64/68,015.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,413.20

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