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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,404.94, 102,418.46 and 35,053.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,404.94, 102,418.46 and 35,053.18 is: 52,482.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,404.94 : 102,418.46 = 35,053.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,404.94/102,418.46 = 35,053.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,404.94x = 102,418.46 × 35,053.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,404.94x = 3,590,092,713.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,590,092,713.70/68,404.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,482.95

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