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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,493.94, 104,239.92 and 16,903.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,493.94, 104,239.92 and 16,903.52 is: 25,355.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,493.94 : 104,239.92 = 16,903.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,493.94/104,239.92 = 16,903.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,493.94x = 104,239.92 × 16,903.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,493.94x = 1,762,021,572.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,021,572.52/69,493.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,355.04

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