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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,472.60, 102,708.90 and 19,224.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,472.60, 102,708.90 and 19,224.60 is: 28,836.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,472.60 : 102,708.90 = 19,224.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,472.60/102,708.90 = 19,224.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,472.60x = 102,708.90 × 19,224.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,472.60x = 1,974,537,518.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,974,537,518.94/68,472.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,836.90

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