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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,049.38, 102,097.46 and 30,635.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,049.38, 102,097.46 and 30,635.69 is: 45,964.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,049.38 : 102,097.46 = 30,635.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,049.38/102,097.46 = 30,635.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,049.38x = 102,097.46 × 30,635.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,049.38x = 3,127,825,700.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,127,825,700.45/68,049.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,964.06

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