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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,914.32, 104,873.30 and 17,323.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,914.32, 104,873.30 and 17,323.04 is: 25,985.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,914.32 : 104,873.30 = 17,323.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,914.32/104,873.30 = 17,323.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,914.32x = 104,873.30 × 17,323.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,914.32x = 1,816,724,370.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,816,724,370.83/69,914.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,985.01

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