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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,665.93, 104,467 and 22,271.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,665.93, 104,467 and 22,271.82 is: 33,397.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,665.93 : 104,467 = 22,271.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,665.93/104,467 = 22,271.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,665.93x = 104,467 × 22,271.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,665.93x = 2,326,670,219.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,326,670,219.94/69,665.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,397.53

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