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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,322.26, 102,480.45 and 23,347.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,322.26, 102,480.45 and 23,347.64 is: 35,020.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,322.26 : 102,480.45 = 23,347.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,322.26/102,480.45 = 23,347.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,322.26x = 102,480.45 × 23,347.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,322.26x = 2,392,676,053.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,392,676,053.68/68,322.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,020.45

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