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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,380.32, 102,532.01 and 47,058.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,380.32, 102,532.01 and 47,058.08 is: 70,560.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,380.32 : 102,532.01 = 47,058.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,380.32/102,532.01 = 47,058.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,380.32x = 102,532.01 × 47,058.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,380.32x = 4,824,959,550.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,824,959,550.18/68,380.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,560.65

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