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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,612.62, 102,754.62 and 43,574.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,612.62, 102,754.62 and 43,574.32 is: 65,257.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,612.62 : 102,754.62 = 43,574.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,612.62/102,754.62 = 43,574.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,612.62x = 102,754.62 × 43,574.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,612.62x = 4,477,462,693.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,477,462,693.36/68,612.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,257.13

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