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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,333.52, 104,000.05 and 16,743.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,333.52, 104,000.05 and 16,743.00 is: 25,114.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,333.52 : 104,000.05 = 16,743.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,333.52/104,000.05 = 16,743.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,333.52x = 104,000.05 × 16,743.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,333.52x = 1,741,273,248.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,741,273,248.08/69,333.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,114.45

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