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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,096.81, 102,240.93 and 34,840.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,096.81, 102,240.93 and 34,840.73 is: 52,310.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,096.81 : 102,240.93 = 34,840.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,096.81/102,240.93 = 34,840.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,096.81x = 102,240.93 × 34,840.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,096.81x = 3,562,148,637.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,562,148,637.08/68,096.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,310.07

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