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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,165.57, 103,752.05 and 21,784.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,165.57, 103,752.05 and 21,784.37 is: 32,677.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,165.57 : 103,752.05 = 21,784.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,165.57/103,752.05 = 21,784.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,165.57x = 103,752.05 × 21,784.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,165.57x = 2,260,172,417.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,260,172,417.78/69,165.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,677.71

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