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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,220.56, 102,206.16 and 49,454.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,220.56, 102,206.16 and 49,454.06 is: 74,090.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,220.56 : 102,206.16 = 49,454.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,220.56/102,206.16 = 49,454.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,220.56x = 102,206.16 × 49,454.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,220.56x = 5,054,509,057.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,054,509,057.98/68,220.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,090.70

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