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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,594.46, 102,903.93 and 24,246.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,594.46, 102,903.93 and 24,246.96 is: 36,374.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,594.46 : 102,903.93 = 24,246.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,594.46/102,903.93 = 24,246.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,594.46x = 102,903.93 × 24,246.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,594.46x = 2,495,107,474.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,495,107,474.55/68,594.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,374.77

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