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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,748.22, 103,120.44 and 22,000.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,748.22, 103,120.44 and 22,000.42 is: 33,000.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,748.22 : 103,120.44 = 22,000.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,748.22/103,120.44 = 22,000.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,748.22x = 103,120.44 × 22,000.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,748.22x = 2,268,692,990.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,268,692,990.58/68,748.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,000.03

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