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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,868.70, 103,291.71 and 64,385.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,868.70, 103,291.71 and 64,385.62 is: 96,567.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,868.70 : 103,291.71 = 64,385.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,868.70/103,291.71 = 64,385.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,868.70x = 103,291.71 × 64,385.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,868.70x = 6,650,500,789.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,650,500,789.21/68,868.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,567.83

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