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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,052.75, 102,099.86 and 34,796.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,052.75, 102,099.86 and 34,796.17 is: 52,204.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,052.75 : 102,099.86 = 34,796.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,052.75/102,099.86 = 34,796.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,052.75x = 102,099.86 × 34,796.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,052.75x = 3,552,684,085.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,552,684,085.54/68,052.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,204.86

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