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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,212.63, 103,821.19 and 21,828.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,212.63, 103,821.19 and 21,828.18 is: 32,742.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,212.63 : 103,821.19 = 21,828.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,212.63/103,821.19 = 21,828.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,212.63x = 103,821.19 × 21,828.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,212.63x = 2,266,227,623.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,266,227,623.13/69,212.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,742.98

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