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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,991.76, 103,401.07 and 29,502.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,991.76, 103,401.07 and 29,502.44 is: 44,216.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,991.76 : 103,401.07 = 29,502.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,991.76/103,401.07 = 29,502.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,991.76x = 103,401.07 × 29,502.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,991.76x = 3,050,583,272.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,050,583,272.85/68,991.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,216.63

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