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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,475.08, 104,212.35 and 16,884.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,475.08, 104,212.35 and 16,884.72 is: 25,327.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,475.08 : 104,212.35 = 16,884.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,475.08/104,212.35 = 16,884.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,475.08x = 104,212.35 × 16,884.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,475.08x = 1,759,596,350.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,759,596,350.29/69,475.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,327.01

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