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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,671.80, 102,930.90 and 39,103.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,671.80, 102,930.90 and 39,103.80 is: 58,611.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,671.80 : 102,930.90 = 39,103.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,671.80/102,930.90 = 39,103.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,671.80x = 102,930.90 × 39,103.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,671.80x = 4,024,989,327.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,024,989,327.42/68,671.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,611.97

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