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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,414.14, 104,120.28 and 16,824.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,414.14, 104,120.28 and 16,824.08 is: 25,235.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,414.14 : 104,120.28 = 16,824.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,414.14/104,120.28 = 16,824.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,414.14x = 104,120.28 × 16,824.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,414.14x = 1,751,727,399.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,751,727,399.74/69,414.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,235.89

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