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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,630.20, 102,945.30 and 65,422.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,630.20, 102,945.30 and 65,422.60 is: 98,133.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,630.20 : 102,945.30 = 65,422.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,630.20/102,945.30 = 65,422.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,630.20x = 102,945.30 × 65,422.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,630.20x = 6,734,949,183.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,734,949,183.78/68,630.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,133.90

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