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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,470.40, 102,705.60 and 62,346.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,470.40, 102,705.60 and 62,346.80 is: 93,520.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,470.40 : 102,705.60 = 62,346.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,470.40/102,705.60 = 62,346.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,470.40x = 102,705.60 × 62,346.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,470.40x = 6,403,365,502.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,403,365,502.08/68,470.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,520.20

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