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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,125.77, 102,040.97 and 32,991.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,125.77, 102,040.97 and 32,991.75 is: 49,416.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,125.77 : 102,040.97 = 32,991.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,125.77/102,040.97 = 32,991.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,125.77x = 102,040.97 × 32,991.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,125.77x = 3,366,510,007.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,366,510,007.04/68,125.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,416.10

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