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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,382.30, 104,074.04 and 16,791.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,382.30, 104,074.04 and 16,791.82 is: 25,187.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,382.30 : 104,074.04 = 16,791.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,382.30/104,074.04 = 16,791.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,382.30x = 104,074.04 × 16,791.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,382.30x = 1,747,592,546.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,747,592,546.35/69,382.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,187.87

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