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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,086.08, 102,134.52 and 21,338.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,086.08, 102,134.52 and 21,338.88 is: 32,010.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,086.08 : 102,134.52 = 21,338.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,086.08/102,134.52 = 21,338.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,086.08x = 102,134.52 × 21,338.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,086.08x = 2,179,436,266.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,179,436,266.14/68,086.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,010.01

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