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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,037.63, 103,557.70 and 21,651.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,037.63, 103,557.70 and 21,651.66 is: 32,477.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,037.63 : 103,557.70 = 21,651.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,037.63/103,557.70 = 21,651.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,037.63x = 103,557.70 × 21,651.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,037.63x = 2,242,196,110.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,242,196,110.78/69,037.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,477.88

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