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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,902.42, 104,870.25 and 22,521.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,902.42, 104,870.25 and 22,521.98 is: 33,788.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,902.42 : 104,870.25 = 22,521.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,902.42/104,870.25 = 22,521.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,902.42x = 104,870.25 × 22,521.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,902.42x = 2,361,885,935.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,361,885,935.27/69,902.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,788.33

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