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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,229.28, 103,846.12 and 21,844.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,229.28, 103,846.12 and 21,844.82 is: 32,767.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,229.28 : 103,846.12 = 21,844.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,229.28/103,846.12 = 21,844.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,229.28x = 103,846.12 × 21,844.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,229.28x = 2,268,500,004.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,268,500,004.10/69,229.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,767.93

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