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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,655.20, 102,982.80 and 29,213.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,655.20, 102,982.80 and 29,213.60 is: 43,820.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,655.20 : 102,982.80 = 29,213.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,655.20/102,982.80 = 29,213.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,655.20x = 102,982.80 × 29,213.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,655.20x = 3,008,498,326.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,008,498,326.08/68,655.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,820.40

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