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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,691.93, 103,044.89 and 23,707.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,691.93, 103,044.89 and 23,707.43 is: 35,563.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,691.93 : 103,044.89 = 23,707.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,691.93/103,044.89 = 23,707.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,691.93x = 103,044.89 × 23,707.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,691.93x = 2,442,929,516.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,442,929,516.53/68,691.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,563.56

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