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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,352.40, 102,528.60 and 67,769.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,352.40, 102,528.60 and 67,769.20 is: 101,653.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,352.40 : 102,528.60 = 67,769.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,352.40/102,528.60 = 67,769.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,352.40x = 102,528.60 × 67,769.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,352.40x = 6,948,281,199.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,948,281,199.12/68,352.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,653.80

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