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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,929.01, 103,408.55 and 21,547.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,929.01, 103,408.55 and 21,547.65 is: 32,326.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,929.01 : 103,408.55 = 21,547.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,929.01/103,408.55 = 21,547.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,929.01x = 103,408.55 × 21,547.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,929.01x = 2,228,211,242.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,228,211,242.41/68,929.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,326.18

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