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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,612.22, 104,417.31 and 17,022.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,612.22, 104,417.31 and 17,022.16 is: 25,532.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,612.22 : 104,417.31 = 17,022.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,612.22/104,417.31 = 17,022.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,612.22x = 104,417.31 × 17,022.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,612.22x = 1,777,408,157.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,408,157.59/69,612.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,532.99

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