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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,315.07, 102,475.68 and 20,926.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,315.07, 102,475.68 and 20,926.70 is: 31,391.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,315.07 : 102,475.68 = 20,926.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,315.07/102,475.68 = 20,926.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,315.07x = 102,475.68 × 20,926.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,315.07x = 2,144,478,300.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,144,478,300.22/68,315.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,391.00

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