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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,799.24, 103,208.58 and 22,041.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,799.24, 103,208.58 and 22,041.18 is: 33,064.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,799.24 : 103,208.58 = 22,041.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,799.24/103,208.58 = 22,041.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,799.24x = 103,208.58 × 22,041.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,799.24x = 2,274,838,889.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,274,838,889.32/68,799.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,064.88

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