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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,473.52, 104,209.47 and 16,883.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,473.52, 104,209.47 and 16,883.06 is: 25,324.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,473.52 : 104,209.47 = 16,883.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,473.52/104,209.47 = 16,883.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,473.52x = 104,209.47 × 16,883.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,473.52x = 1,759,374,213.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,759,374,213.53/69,473.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,324.39

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