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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,352.40, 102,528.60 and 55,910.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,352.40, 102,528.60 and 55,910.80 is: 83,866.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,352.40 : 102,528.60 = 55,910.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,352.40/102,528.60 = 55,910.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,352.40x = 102,528.60 × 55,910.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,352.40x = 5,732,456,048.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,732,456,048.88/68,352.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,866.20

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