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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,526.48, 102,641.16 and 66,853.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,526.48, 102,641.16 and 66,853.92 is: 100,135.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,526.48 : 102,641.16 = 66,853.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,526.48/102,641.16 = 66,853.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,526.48x = 102,641.16 × 66,853.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,526.48x = 6,861,963,899.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,861,963,899.35/68,526.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,135.95

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