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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,666.80, 102,923.40 and 39,098.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,666.80, 102,923.40 and 39,098.80 is: 58,604.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,666.80 : 102,923.40 = 39,098.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,666.80/102,923.40 = 39,098.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,666.80x = 102,923.40 × 39,098.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,666.80x = 4,024,181,431.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,024,181,431.92/68,666.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,604.47

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