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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,364.10, 102,546.15 and 41,983.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,364.10, 102,546.15 and 41,983.30 is: 62,974.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,364.10 : 102,546.15 = 41,983.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,364.10/102,546.15 = 41,983.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,364.10x = 102,546.15 × 41,983.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,364.10x = 4,305,225,779.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,305,225,779.30/68,364.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,974.95

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