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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,540.80, 102,526.86 and 64,341.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,540.80, 102,526.86 and 64,341.76 is: 96,245.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,540.80 : 102,526.86 = 64,341.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,540.80/102,526.86 = 64,341.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,540.80x = 102,526.86 × 64,341.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,540.80x = 6,596,758,619.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,596,758,619.67/68,540.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,245.72

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