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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,291,424.80, 102,511,786.80 and 42,761,261.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,291,424.80, 102,511,786.80 and 42,761,261.60 is: 64,188,634.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,291,424.80 : 102,511,786.80 = 42,761,261.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,291,424.80/102,511,786.80 = 42,761,261.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,291,424.80x = 102,511,786.80 × 42,761,261.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,291,424.80x = 4,383,533,332,438,227
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,383,533,332,438,227/68,291,424.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,188,634.89

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