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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,116.84, 103,693.37 and 21,730.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,116.84, 103,693.37 and 21,730.02 is: 32,600.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,116.84 : 103,693.37 = 21,730.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,116.84/103,693.37 = 21,730.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,116.84x = 103,693.37 × 21,730.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,116.84x = 2,253,258,506.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,253,258,506.47/69,116.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,600.72

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