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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,326.40, 102,489.60 and 59,110.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,326.40, 102,489.60 and 59,110.40 is: 88,665.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,326.40 : 102,489.60 = 59,110.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,326.40/102,489.60 = 59,110.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,326.40x = 102,489.60 × 59,110.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,326.40x = 6,058,201,251.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,058,201,251.84/68,326.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,665.60

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