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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,330.40, 102,578.80 and 43,370.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,330.40, 102,578.80 and 43,370.40 is: 65,108.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,330.40 : 102,578.80 = 43,370.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,330.40/102,578.80 = 43,370.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,330.40x = 102,578.80 × 43,370.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,330.40x = 4,448,883,587.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,448,883,587.52/68,330.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,108.41

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