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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,897.40, 103,346.10 and 61,380.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,897.40, 103,346.10 and 61,380.60 is: 92,070.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,897.40 : 103,346.10 = 61,380.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,897.40/103,346.10 = 61,380.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,897.40x = 103,346.10 × 61,380.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,897.40x = 6,343,445,625.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,343,445,625.66/68,897.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,070.90

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