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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,577.40, 102,671.70 and 60,801.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,577.40, 102,671.70 and 60,801.40 is: 91,029.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,577.40 : 102,671.70 = 60,801.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,577.40/102,671.70 = 60,801.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,577.40x = 102,671.70 × 60,801.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,577.40x = 6,242,583,100.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,242,583,100.38/68,577.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,029.74

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