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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,993.40, 103,490.10 and 19,745.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,993.40, 103,490.10 and 19,745.40 is: 29,618.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,993.40 : 103,490.10 = 19,745.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,993.40/103,490.10 = 19,745.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,993.40x = 103,490.10 × 19,745.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,993.40x = 2,043,453,420.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,043,453,420.54/68,993.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,618.10

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