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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,666.80, 102,929.19 and 39,020.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,666.80, 102,929.19 and 39,020.80 is: 58,490.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,666.80 : 102,929.19 = 39,020.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,666.80/102,929.19 = 39,020.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,666.80x = 102,929.19 × 39,020.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,666.80x = 4,016,379,337.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,016,379,337.15/68,666.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,490.85

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