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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,485.73, 102,227.07 and 60,396.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,485.73, 102,227.07 and 60,396.54 is: 90,152.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,485.73 : 102,227.07 = 60,396.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,485.73/102,227.07 = 60,396.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,485.73x = 102,227.07 × 60,396.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,485.73x = 6,174,161,322.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,174,161,322.34/68,485.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,152.52

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