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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,701.32, 104,553.90 and 17,110.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,701.32, 104,553.90 and 17,110.60 is: 25,666.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,701.32 : 104,553.90 = 17,110.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,701.32/104,553.90 = 17,110.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,701.32x = 104,553.90 × 17,110.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,701.32x = 1,788,979,961.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,979,961.34/69,701.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,666.37

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