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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,090.72, 102,152.49 and 21,343.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,090.72, 102,152.49 and 21,343.60 is: 32,020.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,090.72 : 102,152.49 = 21,343.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,090.72/102,152.49 = 21,343.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,090.72x = 102,152.49 × 21,343.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,090.72x = 2,180,301,885.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,180,301,885.56/68,090.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,020.54

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