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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,155.44, 102,282.84 and 34,903.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,155.44, 102,282.84 and 34,903.32 is: 52,380.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,155.44 : 102,282.84 = 34,903.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,155.44/102,282.84 = 34,903.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,155.44x = 102,282.84 × 34,903.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,155.44x = 3,570,010,695.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,570,010,695.03/68,155.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,380.42

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