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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,348.92, 102,526.48 and 20,960.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,348.92, 102,526.48 and 20,960.54 is: 31,441.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,348.92 : 102,526.48 = 20,960.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,348.92/102,526.48 = 20,960.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,348.92x = 102,526.48 × 20,960.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,348.92x = 2,149,010,385.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,149,010,385.10/68,348.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,441.76

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