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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,265.60, 102,408.96 and 28,819.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,265.60, 102,408.96 and 28,819.20 is: 43,233.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,265.60 : 102,408.96 = 28,819.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,265.60/102,408.96 = 28,819.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,265.60x = 102,408.96 × 28,819.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,265.60x = 2,951,344,300.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,951,344,300.03/68,265.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,233.26

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