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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,682.02, 104,524.98 and 17,091.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,682.02, 104,524.98 and 17,091.42 is: 25,637.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,682.02 : 104,524.98 = 17,091.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,682.02/104,524.98 = 17,091.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,682.02x = 104,524.98 × 17,091.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,682.02x = 1,786,480,333.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,786,480,333.67/69,682.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,637.61

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