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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,670.40, 102,908.40 and 60,311.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,670.40, 102,908.40 and 60,311.20 is: 90,381.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,670.40 : 102,908.40 = 60,311.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,670.40/102,908.40 = 60,311.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,670.40x = 102,908.40 × 60,311.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,670.40x = 6,206,529,094.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,206,529,094.08/68,670.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,381.43

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