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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,873, 103,326.84 and 19,625

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,873, 103,326.84 and 19,625 is: 29,442.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,873 : 103,326.84 = 19,625 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,873/103,326.84 = 19,625/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,873x = 103,326.84 × 19,625
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,873x = 2,027,789,235
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,027,789,235/68,873
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,442.44

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