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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,029.14, 102,043.94 and 20,644.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,029.14, 102,043.94 and 20,644.64 is: 30,967.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,029.14 : 102,043.94 = 20,644.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,029.14/102,043.94 = 20,644.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,029.14x = 102,043.94 × 20,644.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,029.14x = 2,106,660,174.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,106,660,174.70/68,029.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,967.02

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