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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,994.66, 103,430.46 and 24,614.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,994.66, 103,430.46 and 24,614.94 is: 36,900.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,994.66 : 103,430.46 = 24,614.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,994.66/103,430.46 = 24,614.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,994.66x = 103,430.46 × 24,614.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,994.66x = 2,545,934,567.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,545,934,567.07/68,994.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,900.46

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