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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,625.80, 102,938.70 and 19,377.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,625.80, 102,938.70 and 19,377.80 is: 29,066.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,625.80 : 102,938.70 = 19,377.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,625.80/102,938.70 = 19,377.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,625.80x = 102,938.70 × 19,377.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,625.80x = 1,994,725,540.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,994,725,540.86/68,625.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,066.70

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