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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,662.80, 102,994.20 and 67,280.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,662.80, 102,994.20 and 67,280.40 is: 100,920.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,662.80 : 102,994.20 = 67,280.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,662.80/102,994.20 = 67,280.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,662.80x = 102,994.20 × 67,280.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,662.80x = 6,929,490,973.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,929,490,973.68/68,662.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,920.60

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