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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,290.40, 102,518.80 and 43,330.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,290.40, 102,518.80 and 43,330.40 is: 65,048.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,290.40 : 102,518.80 = 43,330.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,290.40/102,518.80 = 43,330.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,290.40x = 102,518.80 × 43,330.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,290.40x = 4,442,180,611.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,442,180,611.52/68,290.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,048.39

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