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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,347.60, 102,490.64 and 28,884.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,347.60, 102,490.64 and 28,884.40 is: 43,313.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,347.60 : 102,490.64 = 28,884.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,347.60/102,490.64 = 28,884.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,347.60x = 102,490.64 × 28,884.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,347.60x = 2,960,380,642.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,960,380,642.02/68,347.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,313.60

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