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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,926.79, 103,410.94 and 24,547.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,926.79, 103,410.94 and 24,547.76 is: 36,829.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,926.79 : 103,410.94 = 24,547.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,926.79/103,410.94 = 24,547.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,926.79x = 103,410.94 × 24,547.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,926.79x = 2,538,507,271.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,538,507,271.73/68,926.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,829.04

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