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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,814.20, 103,091.70 and 35,420.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,814.20, 103,091.70 and 35,420.60 is: 53,064.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,814.20 : 103,091.70 = 35,420.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,814.20/103,091.70 = 35,420.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,814.20x = 103,091.70 × 35,420.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,814.20x = 3,651,569,869.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,651,569,869.02/68,814.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,064.19

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