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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,970.28, 103,436.54 and 19,038.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,970.28, 103,436.54 and 19,038.44 is: 28,552.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,970.28 : 103,436.54 = 19,038.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,970.28/103,436.54 = 19,038.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,970.28x = 103,436.54 × 19,038.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,970.28x = 1,969,270,360.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,969,270,360.60/68,970.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,552.45

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