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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,865.47, 104,766.12 and 22,471.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,865.47, 104,766.12 and 22,471.83 is: 33,697.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,865.47 : 104,766.12 = 22,471.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,865.47/104,766.12 = 22,471.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,865.47x = 104,766.12 × 22,471.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,865.47x = 2,354,286,438.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,354,286,438.40/69,865.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,697.43

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