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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,926.03, 103,402.88 and 31,476.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,926.03, 103,402.88 and 31,476.04 is: 47,220.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,926.03 : 103,402.88 = 31,476.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,926.03/103,402.88 = 31,476.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,926.03x = 103,402.88 × 31,476.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,926.03x = 3,254,712,889.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,254,712,889.14/68,926.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,220.38

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