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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,564.20, 103,019.10 and 43,616.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,564.20, 103,019.10 and 43,616.20 is: 65,534.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,564.20 : 103,019.10 = 43,616.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,564.20/103,019.10 = 43,616.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,564.20x = 103,019.10 × 43,616.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,564.20x = 4,493,301,669.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,493,301,669.42/68,564.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,534.22

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