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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,701.02, 103,068.95 and 28,713.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,701.02, 103,068.95 and 28,713.09 is: 43,076.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,701.02 : 103,068.95 = 28,713.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,701.02/103,068.95 = 28,713.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,701.02x = 103,068.95 × 28,713.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,701.02x = 2,959,428,109.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,959,428,109.34/68,701.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,076.92

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