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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,301.73, 103,965.41 and 21,928.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,301.73, 103,965.41 and 21,928.75 is: 32,897.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,301.73 : 103,965.41 = 21,928.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,301.73/103,965.41 = 21,928.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,301.73x = 103,965.41 × 21,928.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,301.73x = 2,279,831,484.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,279,831,484.54/69,301.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,897.18

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