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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,073.40, 102,110.10 and 57,705.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,073.40, 102,110.10 and 57,705.40 is: 86,558.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,073.40 : 102,110.10 = 57,705.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,073.40/102,110.10 = 57,705.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,073.40x = 102,110.10 × 57,705.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,073.40x = 5,892,304,164.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,892,304,164.54/68,073.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,558.10

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