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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,060.40, 102,020.94 and 66,352.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,060.40, 102,020.94 and 66,352.92 is: 99,461.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,060.40 : 102,020.94 = 66,352.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,060.40/102,020.94 = 66,352.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,060.40x = 102,020.94 × 66,352.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,060.40x = 6,769,387,270.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,769,387,270.14/68,060.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,461.47

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