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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,765.09, 103,113.61 and 24,385.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,765.09, 103,113.61 and 24,385.19 is: 36,565.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,765.09 : 103,113.61 = 24,385.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,765.09/103,113.61 = 24,385.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,765.09x = 103,113.61 × 24,385.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,765.09x = 2,514,444,394.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,514,444,394.90/68,765.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,565.71

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