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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,061.39, 102,026.46 and 34,797.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,061.39, 102,026.46 and 34,797.12 is: 52,162.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,061.39 : 102,026.46 = 34,797.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,061.39/102,026.46 = 34,797.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,061.39x = 102,026.46 × 34,797.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,061.39x = 3,550,226,971.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,550,226,971.80/68,061.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,162.13

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