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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,776.86, 103,180.77 and 24,403.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,776.86, 103,180.77 and 24,403.53 is: 36,610.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,776.86 : 103,180.77 = 24,403.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,776.86/103,180.77 = 24,403.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,776.86x = 103,180.77 × 24,403.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,776.86x = 2,517,975,016.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,517,975,016.12/68,776.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,610.79

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