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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,135.00, 102,207.69 and 20,754.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,135.00, 102,207.69 and 20,754.09 is: 31,132.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,135.00 : 102,207.69 = 20,754.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,135.00/102,207.69 = 20,754.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,135.00x = 102,207.69 × 20,754.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,135.00x = 2,121,227,596.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,121,227,596.95/68,135.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,132.72

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