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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,064.80, 101,854.20 and 43,116.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,064.80, 101,854.20 and 43,116.80 is: 64,521.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,064.80 : 101,854.20 = 43,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,064.80/101,854.20 = 43,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,064.80x = 101,854.20 × 43,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,064.80x = 4,391,627,170.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,391,627,170.56/68,064.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,521.27

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