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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,275.76, 103,898.72 and 21,894.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,275.76, 103,898.72 and 21,894.56 is: 32,837.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,275.76 : 103,898.72 = 21,894.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,275.76/103,898.72 = 21,894.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,275.76x = 103,898.72 × 21,894.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,275.76x = 2,274,816,758.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,274,816,758.96/69,275.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,837.12

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