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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,806.28, 103,210.64 and 24,402.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,806.28, 103,210.64 and 24,402.08 is: 36,603.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,806.28 : 103,210.64 = 24,402.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,806.28/103,210.64 = 24,402.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,806.28x = 103,210.64 × 24,402.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,806.28x = 2,518,554,294.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,518,554,294.13/68,806.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,603.55

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