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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,344.40, 102,516.60 and 62,220.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,344.40, 102,516.60 and 62,220.80 is: 93,331.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,344.40 : 102,516.60 = 62,220.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,344.40/102,516.60 = 62,220.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,344.40x = 102,516.60 × 62,220.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,344.40x = 6,378,664,865.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,378,664,865.28/68,344.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,331.20

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