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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,463.48, 104,193.76 and 16,873.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,463.48, 104,193.76 and 16,873.24 is: 25,309.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,463.48 : 104,193.76 = 16,873.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,463.48/104,193.76 = 16,873.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,463.48x = 104,193.76 × 16,873.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,463.48x = 1,758,086,318.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,758,086,318.98/69,463.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,309.51

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