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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,039.18, 103,559.01 and 21,008.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,039.18, 103,559.01 and 21,008.25 is: 31,512.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,039.18 : 103,559.01 = 21,008.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,039.18/103,559.01 = 21,008.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,039.18x = 103,559.01 × 21,008.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,039.18x = 2,175,593,571.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,175,593,571.83/69,039.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,512.45

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