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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,413.12, 104,118.78 and 16,823.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,413.12, 104,118.78 and 16,823.06 is: 25,234.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,413.12 : 104,118.78 = 16,823.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,413.12/104,118.78 = 16,823.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,413.12x = 104,118.78 × 16,823.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,413.12x = 1,751,596,483.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,751,596,483.07/69,413.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,234.37

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