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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,765.48, 104,647.37 and 17,175.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,765.48, 104,647.37 and 17,175.42 is: 25,762.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,765.48 : 104,647.37 = 17,175.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,765.48/104,647.37 = 17,175.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,765.48x = 104,647.37 × 17,175.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,765.48x = 1,797,362,445.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,797,362,445.77/69,765.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,762.92

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