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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,094.82, 102,160.68 and 23,724.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,094.82, 102,160.68 and 23,724.10 is: 35,592.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,094.82 : 102,160.68 = 23,724.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,094.82/102,160.68 = 23,724.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,094.82x = 102,160.68 × 23,724.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,094.82x = 2,423,670,188.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,423,670,188.39/68,094.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,592.58

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