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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,308.10, 102,352.80 and 44,907.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,308.10, 102,352.80 and 44,907.20 is: 67,288.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,308.10 : 102,352.80 = 44,907.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,308.10/102,352.80 = 44,907.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,308.10x = 102,352.80 × 44,907.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,308.10x = 4,596,377,660.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,596,377,660.16/68,308.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,288.91

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