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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,874.36, 103,245.48 and 22,095.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,874.36, 103,245.48 and 22,095.24 is: 33,121.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,874.36 : 103,245.48 = 22,095.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,874.36/103,245.48 = 22,095.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,874.36x = 103,245.48 × 22,095.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,874.36x = 2,281,233,659.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,281,233,659.52/68,874.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,121.67

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