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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,800.48, 104,700.80 and 17,211.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,800.48, 104,700.80 and 17,211.04 is: 25,816.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,800.48 : 104,700.80 = 17,211.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,800.48/104,700.80 = 17,211.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,800.48x = 104,700.80 × 17,211.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,800.48x = 1,802,009,656.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,802,009,656.83/69,800.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,816.58

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