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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,037.93, 103,557.14 and 21,007

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,037.93, 103,557.14 and 21,007 is: 31,510.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,037.93 : 103,557.14 = 21,007 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,037.93/103,557.14 = 21,007/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,037.93x = 103,557.14 × 21,007
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,037.93x = 2,175,424,839.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,175,424,839.98/69,037.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,510.57

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