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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,269.52, 102,392.76 and 23,929.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,269.52, 102,392.76 and 23,929.04 is: 35,889.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,269.52 : 102,392.76 = 23,929.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,269.52/102,392.76 = 23,929.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,269.52x = 102,392.76 × 23,929.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,269.52x = 2,450,160,449.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,450,160,449.75/68,269.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,889.52

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