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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,231.80, 103,847.70 and 22,489.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,231.80, 103,847.70 and 22,489.40 is: 33,734.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,231.80 : 103,847.70 = 22,489.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,231.80/103,847.70 = 22,489.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,231.80x = 103,847.70 × 22,489.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,231.80x = 2,335,472,464.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,335,472,464.38/69,231.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,734.10

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