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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,376.66, 102,610.86 and 24,003.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,376.66, 102,610.86 and 24,003.56 is: 36,021.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,376.66 : 102,610.86 = 24,003.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,376.66/102,610.86 = 24,003.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,376.66x = 102,610.86 × 24,003.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,376.66x = 2,463,025,934.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,463,025,934.66/68,376.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,021.44

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