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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,690.44, 103,050.45 and 21,304.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,690.44, 103,050.45 and 21,304.59 is: 31,961.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,690.44 : 103,050.45 = 21,304.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,690.44/103,050.45 = 21,304.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,690.44x = 103,050.45 × 21,304.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,690.44x = 2,195,447,586.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,195,447,586.57/68,690.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,961.47

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