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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,464.36, 102,676.14 and 29,020.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,464.36, 102,676.14 and 29,020.84 is: 43,522.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,464.36 : 102,676.14 = 29,020.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,464.36/102,676.14 = 29,020.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,464.36x = 102,676.14 × 29,020.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,464.36x = 2,979,747,830.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,979,747,830.76/68,464.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,522.61

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