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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,891.80, 103,337.70 and 67,970.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,891.80, 103,337.70 and 67,970.20 is: 101,955.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,891.80 : 103,337.70 = 67,970.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,891.80/103,337.70 = 67,970.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,891.80x = 103,337.70 × 67,970.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,891.80x = 7,023,884,136.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,023,884,136.54/68,891.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,955.30

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