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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,382.14, 102,619.02 and 24,009.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,382.14, 102,619.02 and 24,009.02 is: 36,029.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,382.14 : 102,619.02 = 24,009.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,382.14/102,619.02 = 24,009.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,382.14x = 102,619.02 × 24,009.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,382.14x = 2,463,782,103.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,463,782,103.56/68,382.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,029.61

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