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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,073.48, 102,110.27 and 21,330

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,073.48, 102,110.27 and 21,330 is: 31,995.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,073.48 : 102,110.27 = 21,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,073.48/102,110.27 = 21,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,073.48x = 102,110.27 × 21,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,073.48x = 2,178,011,952.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,178,011,952.45/68,073.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,995.01

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