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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,501.64, 102,783.24 and 43,535.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,501.64, 102,783.24 and 43,535.22 is: 65,322.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,501.64 : 102,783.24 = 43,535.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,501.64/102,783.24 = 43,535.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,501.64x = 102,783.24 × 43,535.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,501.64x = 4,474,690,965.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,474,690,965.71/68,501.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,322.39

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