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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,077.80, 102,068.10 and 30,607.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,077.80, 102,068.10 and 30,607.20 is: 45,888.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,077.80 : 102,068.10 = 30,607.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,077.80/102,068.10 = 30,607.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,077.80x = 102,068.10 × 30,607.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,077.80x = 3,124,018,750.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,124,018,750.32/68,077.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,888.95

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