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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,676.30, 103,014.45 and 53,105.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,676.30, 103,014.45 and 53,105.10 is: 79,657.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,676.30 : 103,014.45 = 53,105.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,676.30/103,014.45 = 53,105.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,676.30x = 103,014.45 × 53,105.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,676.30x = 5,470,592,668.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,470,592,668.70/68,676.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,657.65

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