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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,404.40, 102,491.40 and 64,257.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,404.40, 102,491.40 and 64,257.20 is: 96,277.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,404.40 : 102,491.40 = 64,257.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,404.40/102,491.40 = 64,257.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,404.40x = 102,491.40 × 64,257.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,404.40x = 6,585,810,388.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,585,810,388.08/68,404.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,277.58

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