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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,539.30, 102,524.62 and 64,340.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,539.30, 102,524.62 and 64,340.26 is: 96,243.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,539.30 : 102,524.62 = 64,340.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,539.30/102,524.62 = 64,340.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,539.30x = 102,524.62 × 64,340.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,539.30x = 6,596,460,707.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,596,460,707.20/68,539.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,243.48

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