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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,215.34, 102,330.12 and 26,095.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,215.34, 102,330.12 and 26,095.34 is: 39,145.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,215.34 : 102,330.12 = 26,095.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,215.34/102,330.12 = 26,095.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,215.34x = 102,330.12 × 26,095.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,215.34x = 2,670,339,273.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,670,339,273.64/68,215.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,145.73

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