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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,444.70, 102,622.65 and 28,991.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,444.70, 102,622.65 and 28,991.10 is: 43,467.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,444.70 : 102,622.65 = 28,991.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,444.70/102,622.65 = 28,991.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,444.70x = 102,622.65 × 28,991.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,444.70x = 2,975,143,508.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,975,143,508.42/68,444.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,467.84

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