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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,952.49, 103,470.04 and 29,509.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,952.49, 103,470.04 and 29,509.64 is: 44,282.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,952.49 : 103,470.04 = 29,509.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,952.49/103,470.04 = 29,509.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,952.49x = 103,470.04 × 29,509.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,952.49x = 3,053,363,631.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,053,363,631.19/68,952.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,282.14

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