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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,849.26, 103,278.57 and 22,099.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,849.26, 103,278.57 and 22,099.30 is: 33,150.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,849.26 : 103,278.57 = 22,099.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,849.26/103,278.57 = 22,099.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,849.26x = 103,278.57 × 22,099.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,849.26x = 2,282,384,102.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,282,384,102.00/68,849.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,150.45

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