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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,473.76, 104,210.64 and 16,883.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,473.76, 104,210.64 and 16,883.28 is: 25,324.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,473.76 : 104,210.64 = 16,883.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,473.76/104,210.64 = 16,883.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,473.76x = 104,210.64 × 16,883.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,473.76x = 1,759,417,414.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,759,417,414.10/69,473.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,324.92

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