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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,545.20, 102,616.20 and 51,092.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,545.20, 102,616.20 and 51,092.40 is: 76,488.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,545.20 : 102,616.20 = 51,092.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,545.20/102,616.20 = 51,092.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,545.20x = 102,616.20 × 51,092.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,545.20x = 5,242,907,936.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,242,907,936.88/68,545.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,488.33

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