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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,768.69, 103,153.95 and 22,021.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,768.69, 103,153.95 and 22,021.57 is: 33,032.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,768.69 : 103,153.95 = 22,021.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,768.69/103,153.95 = 22,021.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,768.69x = 103,153.95 × 22,021.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,768.69x = 2,271,611,930.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,271,611,930.70/68,768.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,032.65

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