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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,254.20, 102,395.97 and 33,213.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,254.20, 102,395.97 and 33,213.60 is: 49,827.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,254.20 : 102,395.97 = 33,213.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,254.20/102,395.97 = 33,213.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,254.20x = 102,395.97 × 33,213.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,254.20x = 3,400,938,789.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,400,938,789.19/68,254.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,827.54

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