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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,905.13, 103,357.71 and 22,158

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,905.13, 103,357.71 and 22,158 is: 33,237.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,905.13 : 103,357.71 = 22,158 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,905.13/103,357.71 = 22,158/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,905.13x = 103,357.71 × 22,158
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,905.13x = 2,290,200,138.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,290,200,138.18/68,905.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,237.01

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