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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,682.40, 102,926.40 and 60,323.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,682.40, 102,926.40 and 60,323.20 is: 90,399.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,682.40 : 102,926.40 = 60,323.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,682.40/102,926.40 = 60,323.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,682.40x = 102,926.40 × 60,323.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,682.40x = 6,208,849,812.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,208,849,812.48/68,682.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,399.43

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