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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,553.51, 104,331.35 and 16,963.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,553.51, 104,331.35 and 16,963.99 is: 25,446.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,553.51 : 104,331.35 = 16,963.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,553.51/104,331.35 = 16,963.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,553.51x = 104,331.35 × 16,963.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,553.51x = 1,769,875,893.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,769,875,893.27/69,553.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,446.25

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