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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,364.37, 102,398.93 and 66,691.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,364.37, 102,398.93 and 66,691.31 is: 99,892.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,364.37 : 102,398.93 = 66,691.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,364.37/102,398.93 = 66,691.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,364.37x = 102,398.93 × 66,691.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,364.37x = 6,829,118,706.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,829,118,706.84/68,364.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,892.96

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