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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,531.13, 102,757.82 and 50,024.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,531.13, 102,757.82 and 50,024.25 is: 75,007.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,531.13 : 102,757.82 = 50,024.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,531.13/102,757.82 = 50,024.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,531.13x = 102,757.82 × 50,024.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,531.13x = 5,140,382,627.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,140,382,627.01/68,531.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,007.99

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