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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,051.54, 102,111.84 and 30,604.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,051.54, 102,111.84 and 30,604.03 is: 45,921.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,051.54 : 102,111.84 = 30,604.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,051.54/102,111.84 = 30,604.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,051.54x = 102,111.84 × 30,604.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,051.54x = 3,125,033,559.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,125,033,559.44/68,051.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,921.57

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