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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,876.24, 103,313.64 and 22,129.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,876.24, 103,313.64 and 22,129.16 is: 33,193.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,876.24 : 103,313.64 = 22,129.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,876.24/103,313.64 = 22,129.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,876.24x = 103,313.64 × 22,129.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,876.24x = 2,286,244,069.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,286,244,069.74/68,876.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,193.51

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