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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,244.52, 102,347.34 and 43,246.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,244.52, 102,347.34 and 43,246.84 is: 64,857.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,244.52 : 102,347.34 = 43,246.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,244.52/102,347.34 = 43,246.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,244.52x = 102,347.34 × 43,246.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,244.52x = 4,426,199,037.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,426,199,037.41/68,244.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,857.94

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