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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,660.40, 102,913.80 and 35,367.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,660.40, 102,913.80 and 35,367.60 is: 53,011.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,660.40 : 102,913.80 = 35,367.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,660.40/102,913.80 = 35,367.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,660.40x = 102,913.80 × 35,367.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,660.40x = 3,639,814,112.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,639,814,112.88/68,660.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,011.84

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