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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,924.40, 103,404.60 and 22,178.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,924.40, 103,404.60 and 22,178.40 is: 33,273.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,924.40 : 103,404.60 = 22,178.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,924.40/103,404.60 = 22,178.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,924.40x = 103,404.60 × 22,178.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,924.40x = 2,293,348,580.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,293,348,580.64/68,924.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,273.39

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