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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,892.22, 104,837.10 and 17,301.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,892.22, 104,837.10 and 17,301.70 is: 25,952.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,892.22 : 104,837.10 = 17,301.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,892.22/104,837.10 = 17,301.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,892.22x = 104,837.10 × 17,301.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,892.22x = 1,813,860,053.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,813,860,053.07/69,892.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,952.25

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