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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,612.32, 102,918.48 and 19,364.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,612.32, 102,918.48 and 19,364.32 is: 29,046.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,612.32 : 102,918.48 = 19,364.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,612.32/102,918.48 = 19,364.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,612.32x = 102,918.48 × 19,364.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,612.32x = 1,992,946,380.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,992,946,380.63/68,612.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,046.48

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