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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,110.80, 102,166.20 and 28,654.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,110.80, 102,166.20 and 28,654.80 is: 42,982.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,110.80 : 102,166.20 = 28,654.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,110.80/102,166.20 = 28,654.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,110.80x = 102,166.20 × 28,654.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,110.80x = 2,927,552,027.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,927,552,027.76/68,110.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,982.20

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