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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,094.73, 102,158.49 and 21,347.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,094.73, 102,158.49 and 21,347.61 is: 32,026.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,094.73 : 102,158.49 = 21,347.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,094.73/102,158.49 = 21,347.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,094.73x = 102,158.49 × 21,347.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,094.73x = 2,180,839,602.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,180,839,602.71/68,094.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,026.55

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