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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,881.20, 103,310.46 and 64,398.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,881.20, 103,310.46 and 64,398.12 is: 96,586.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,881.20 : 103,310.46 = 64,398.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,881.20/103,310.46 = 64,398.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,881.20x = 103,310.46 × 64,398.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,881.20x = 6,652,999,400.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,652,999,400.34/68,881.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,586.58

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