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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,037.13, 103,556.96 and 21,651.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,037.13, 103,556.96 and 21,651.17 is: 32,477.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,037.13 : 103,556.96 = 21,651.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,037.13/103,556.96 = 21,651.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,037.13x = 103,556.96 × 21,651.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,037.13x = 2,242,128,719.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,242,128,719.60/69,037.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,477.15

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