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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,457.33, 102,626.06 and 32,900.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,457.33, 102,626.06 and 32,900.90 is: 49,322.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,457.33 : 102,626.06 = 32,900.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,457.33/102,626.06 = 32,900.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,457.33x = 102,626.06 × 32,900.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,457.33x = 3,376,489,059.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,376,489,059.82/68,457.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,322.54

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