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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,802.07, 103,217.69 and 22,087.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,802.07, 103,217.69 and 22,087.75 is: 33,136.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,802.07 : 103,217.69 = 22,087.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,802.07/103,217.69 = 22,087.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,802.07x = 103,217.69 × 22,087.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,802.07x = 2,279,846,532.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,279,846,532.30/68,802.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,136.31

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