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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,834.83, 103,252.25 and 24,463.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,834.83, 103,252.25 and 24,463.33 is: 36,695.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,834.83 : 103,252.25 = 24,463.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,834.83/103,252.25 = 24,463.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,834.83x = 103,252.25 × 24,463.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,834.83x = 2,525,894,185.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,525,894,185.07/68,834.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,695.00

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