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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,546.80, 102,820.20 and 21,804.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,546.80, 102,820.20 and 21,804.40 is: 32,706.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,546.80 : 102,820.20 = 21,804.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,546.80/102,820.20 = 21,804.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,546.80x = 102,820.20 × 21,804.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,546.80x = 2,241,932,768.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,241,932,768.88/68,546.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,706.60

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