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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,926.14, 103,299.84 and 28,899.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,926.14, 103,299.84 and 28,899.72 is: 43,312.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,926.14 : 103,299.84 = 28,899.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,926.14/103,299.84 = 28,899.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,926.14x = 103,299.84 × 28,899.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,926.14x = 2,985,336,452.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,985,336,452.04/68,926.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,312.11

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