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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,854.26, 103,286.07 and 22,104.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,854.26, 103,286.07 and 22,104.30 is: 33,157.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,854.26 : 103,286.07 = 22,104.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,854.26/103,286.07 = 22,104.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,854.26x = 103,286.07 × 22,104.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,854.26x = 2,283,066,277.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,283,066,277.10/68,854.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,157.95

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