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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,040.69, 103,562.30 and 21,654.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,040.69, 103,562.30 and 21,654.72 is: 32,482.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,040.69 : 103,562.30 = 21,654.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,040.69/103,562.30 = 21,654.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,040.69x = 103,562.30 × 21,654.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,040.69x = 2,242,612,663.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,242,612,663.19/69,040.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,482.48

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