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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,305.92, 102,522.24 and 35,050.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,305.92, 102,522.24 and 35,050.56 is: 52,608.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,305.92 : 102,522.24 = 35,050.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,305.92/102,522.24 = 35,050.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,305.92x = 102,522.24 × 35,050.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,305.92x = 3,593,461,924.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,593,461,924.45/68,305.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,608.35

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