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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,043.04, 102,075.12 and 34,745.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,043.04, 102,075.12 and 34,745.08 is: 52,123.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,043.04 : 102,075.12 = 34,745.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,043.04/102,075.12 = 34,745.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,043.04x = 102,075.12 × 34,745.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,043.04x = 3,546,608,210.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,546,608,210.41/68,043.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,123.01

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