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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,655.60, 102,810.60 and 45,154.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,655.60, 102,810.60 and 45,154.80 is: 67,618.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,655.60 : 102,810.60 = 45,154.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,655.60/102,810.60 = 45,154.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,655.60x = 102,810.60 × 45,154.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,655.60x = 4,642,392,080.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,642,392,080.88/68,655.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,618.55

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