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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,911.62, 103,301.81 and 22,131.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,911.62, 103,301.81 and 22,131.69 is: 33,176.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,911.62 : 103,301.81 = 22,131.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,911.62/103,301.81 = 22,131.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,911.62x = 103,301.81 × 22,131.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,911.62x = 2,286,243,524.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,286,243,524.70/68,911.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,176.46

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