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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,966.12, 104,954.82 and 21,931.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,966.12, 104,954.82 and 21,931.44 is: 32,898.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,966.12 : 104,954.82 = 21,931.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,966.12/104,954.82 = 21,931.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,966.12x = 104,954.82 × 21,931.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,966.12x = 2,301,810,337.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,301,810,337.54/69,966.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,898.93

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