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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,130.34, 102,151.76 and 47,011.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,130.34, 102,151.76 and 47,011.21 is: 70,486.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,130.34 : 102,151.76 = 47,011.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,130.34/102,151.76 = 47,011.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,130.34x = 102,151.76 × 47,011.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,130.34x = 4,802,277,841.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,802,277,841.23/68,130.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,486.63

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