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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,884.48, 104,825.44 and 17,293.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,884.48, 104,825.44 and 17,293.96 is: 25,940.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,884.48 : 104,825.44 = 17,293.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,884.48/104,825.44 = 17,293.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,884.48x = 104,825.44 × 17,293.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,884.48x = 1,812,846,966.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,812,846,966.34/69,884.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,940.62

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