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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,497.01, 104,244.91 and 16,906.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,497.01, 104,244.91 and 16,906.55 is: 25,359.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,497.01 : 104,244.91 = 16,906.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,497.01/104,244.91 = 16,906.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,497.01x = 104,244.91 × 16,906.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,497.01x = 1,762,421,219.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,762,421,219.67/69,497.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,359.67

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