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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,387.84, 104,085.61 and 21,999.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,387.84, 104,085.61 and 21,999.57 is: 33,000.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,387.84 : 104,085.61 = 21,999.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,387.84/104,085.61 = 21,999.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,387.84x = 104,085.61 × 21,999.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,387.84x = 2,289,839,096.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,289,839,096.09/69,387.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,000.58

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