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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,929.21, 102,926.90 and 54,729.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,929.21, 102,926.90 and 54,729.91 is: 81,724.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,929.21 : 102,926.90 = 54,729.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,929.21/102,926.90 = 54,729.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,929.21x = 102,926.90 × 54,729.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,929.21x = 5,633,179,973.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,633,179,973.58/68,929.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,724.13

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