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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,506.05, 104,259.09 and 16,915.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,506.05, 104,259.09 and 16,915.54 is: 25,373.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,506.05 : 104,259.09 = 16,915.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,506.05/104,259.09 = 16,915.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,506.05x = 104,259.09 × 16,915.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,506.05x = 1,763,598,201.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,763,598,201.39/69,506.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,373.30

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