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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,200.80, 102,301.20 and 34,909.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,200.80, 102,301.20 and 34,909.80 is: 52,364.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,200.80 : 102,301.20 = 34,909.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,200.80/102,301.20 = 34,909.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,200.80x = 102,301.20 × 34,909.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,200.80x = 3,571,314,431.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,571,314,431.76/68,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,364.70

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