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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,721.32, 103,010.02 and 28,763.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,721.32, 103,010.02 and 28,763.19 is: 43,114.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,721.32 : 103,010.02 = 28,763.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,721.32/103,010.02 = 28,763.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,721.32x = 103,010.02 × 28,763.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,721.32x = 2,962,896,705.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,962,896,705.26/68,721.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,114.66

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