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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,777.10, 103,195.34 and 37,209.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,777.10, 103,195.34 and 37,209.39 is: 55,830.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,777.10 : 103,195.34 = 37,209.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,777.10/103,195.34 = 37,209.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,777.10x = 103,195.34 × 37,209.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,777.10x = 3,839,835,652.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,839,835,652.24/68,777.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,830.15

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