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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,690.94, 103,029.93 and 21,935.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,690.94, 103,029.93 and 21,935.58 is: 32,901.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,690.94 : 103,029.93 = 21,935.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,690.94/103,029.93 = 21,935.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,690.94x = 103,029.93 × 21,935.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,690.94x = 2,260,021,271.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,260,021,271.91/68,690.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,901.30

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