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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,851.37, 103,262.46 and 22,093.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,851.37, 103,262.46 and 22,093.31 is: 33,135.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,851.37 : 103,262.46 = 22,093.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,851.37/103,262.46 = 22,093.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,851.37x = 103,262.46 × 22,093.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,851.37x = 2,281,409,023.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,281,409,023.83/68,851.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,135.28

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