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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,911.25, 103,301.26 and 22,131.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,911.25, 103,301.26 and 22,131.32 is: 33,175.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,911.25 : 103,301.26 = 22,131.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,911.25/103,301.26 = 22,131.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,911.25x = 103,301.26 × 22,131.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,911.25x = 2,286,192,614.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,286,192,614.30/68,911.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,175.90

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