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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,882.13, 103,319.55 and 22,131.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,882.13, 103,319.55 and 22,131.36 is: 33,195.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,882.13 : 103,319.55 = 22,131.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,882.13/103,319.55 = 22,131.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,882.13x = 103,319.55 × 22,131.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,882.13x = 2,286,602,156.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,286,602,156.09/68,882.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,195.87

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