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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,080.08, 102,119.76 and 23,706.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,080.08, 102,119.76 and 23,706.48 is: 35,559.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,080.08 : 102,119.76 = 23,706.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,080.08/102,119.76 = 23,706.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,080.08x = 102,119.76 × 23,706.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,080.08x = 2,420,900,048.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,420,900,048.04/68,080.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,559.59

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