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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,090.23, 102,135.39 and 21,346.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,090.23, 102,135.39 and 21,346.75 is: 32,020.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,090.23 : 102,135.39 = 21,346.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,090.23/102,135.39 = 21,346.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,090.23x = 102,135.39 × 21,346.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,090.23x = 2,180,258,636.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,180,258,636.48/68,090.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,020.14

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