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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,337.53, 104,021.82 and 21,955.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,337.53, 104,021.82 and 21,955.44 is: 32,938.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,337.53 : 104,021.82 = 21,955.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,337.53/104,021.82 = 21,955.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,337.53x = 104,021.82 × 21,955.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,337.53x = 2,283,844,827.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,283,844,827.70/69,337.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,938.08

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